Application of Pomegranate Seed Powder in the removal of Reactive Red 198 dye from aqueous solutions

Abstract

Introduction: Industrial effluents, especially the textile industry are discussed as one of the fundamental problems of the environment .Dyes are materials with complex structures that enter into the wastewater from different stages of the textile industry. Colors are often toxic, carcinogenic and mutagenic. This study investigated the absorption efficiency of Reactive Red 198 dye from aqueous solutions by Pomegranate Seed powder.