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The study investigates the biosorption of reactive black 5 dye by the fungus Aspergillus foetidus, demonstrating over 99% decolorization efficiency at acidic pH. Pre-treatment of the fungal biomass with sodium hydroxide significantly enhances dye uptake, with a maximum biosorption capacity of 106 mg g-1 at 50°C. The process is found to be favorable, spontaneous, and endothermic, allowing for the recovery and reuse of both the dye and the fungal biomass.

Author

Vimal Arumugam

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