Effectiveness of reducing ammonia levels in medical waste using a combination of palm fiber bio adsorbent and nanofiltration membrane
Abstract
In this study, the management of domestic wastewater from the regional hospital of Ogan ilir district was carried out by combining adsorption methods using palm fiber activated charcoal adsorbent and filtration using nanofiltration (NF) membranes. The palm fiber activated charcoal adsorbent was produced through a combustion process at 100 ºC for ±24 hours which resulted in a moisture content and ash content of 1.179 and 4.012 %, respectively. Palm fiber charcoal was activated using sulfuric acid (H2SO4) and then analyzed using Scanning Electron Microscope-Energy Dispersive X-Ray (SEM-EDX). The hospital domestic waste treatment process was carried out with variations in operating time of 20, 40, 60, 80, 100 minutes and flow rates of 2 and 3 L/min which were then analyzed for ammonia levels before and after the management process.
References
Akbar, L. O. M. H., Gappar, A., & Christyandari, D. A. (2016). Konversi Nh3 Dari Tan/Nh3-N Menggunakan Kalkulator Amonia. Buletin Teknik Litkayasa Akuakultur, 14(1), 51. https://doi.org/10.15578/blta.14.1.2016.51-54
Arifandy. (2021). Potensi Limbah Padat Kelapa Sawit Sebagai Sumber Energi Terbarukan Dalam Implementasi Indonesian Sustainability Palm Oil PKS Sungai Galuh. Jurnal Sains, Teknologi Dan Industri, 19(1), 116–122. https://ejournal.uin-suska.ac.id/ index.php/sitekin/article/view/14915/7050
Ariyani, S. B. (2019). Pemanfaatan Limbah Kelapa Sawit Menjadi Bioadsorben Logam Berat Mangan (Mn) Utilization Of Palm Oil Fiber Waste Become Bioadsorbent Of Manganese Heavy Metals (Mn). Ejournal Kementrian Perindustrian, 50–55.
Bakalár, T., Kaňuchová, M., Girová, A., Pavolová, H., Hromada, R., & Hajduová, Z. (2020). Characterization of fe(Iii) adsorption onto zeolite and bentonite. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17(16), 1–13. https://doi.org/10.3390/ ijerph17165718
Cames, M., Wissner, N., Sutter, J., Hendrik, B., & Hektor, E. A. (2021). Ammonia as a Marine Fuel, Risks and perspectives. Öko-Institut e.V., June, 1–28. https://en.nabu.de/ imperia/md/content/nabude/verkehr/210622-nabu-study-ammonia-marine-fuel.pdf
Desfitri, E. R., Arifanda, A. Y., Yulianti, A., Paysmi, P., & Desmiarti, R. (2024). Studi Efektivitas Pemanfaatan Arang Aktif Cangkang Kelapa Sawit (Elaeis guineensis) Sebagai Adsorben Pengurangan Kadar Amonia Limbah Cair Tahu. Eksergi, 21(1), 24. https://doi.org/10.31315/e.v21i1.10974
Dwi Arista Ningsih, I. S. dan P. N. (2016). *Adsorpsi Logam Timbal (Pb) Dari Larutannya Dengan Menggunakan Adsorben Dari Tongkol Jagung. 5(May), 55–60.
Efiyanti, L., Wati, S. A., & Maslahat, M. (2020). Pembuatan dan Analisis Karbon Aktif dari Cangkang Buah Karet dengan Proses Kimia dan Fisika. Jurnal Ilmu Kehutanan, 14(1), 94. https://doi.org/10.22146/jik.57479
Hamdil Mukhlishin, Winda Rahmalia, T. U. (2020). Selektivitas Adsorpsi Asam Lemak Bebas (ALB) dan Beta Karoten Minyak. Jurnal Sains Dan Informatika, 6(193–202), 1–26.
Hasanah, M., Ariandi, R., Ilmi, dan, Basri N , P., Asahan, U., & Ahmad Yani, J. (2021). Pengaruh Suhu Aktivasi Terhadap Karakteristik Dan Mikrostruktur Karbon Aktif Pelepah Kelapa Sawit (Elaeis guinensis) The Effect of Activation Temperature on The Characteristics and Microstructure of A, June, 1–9. https://doi.org/10.33104/ jihp.v16i1.6654
Hidayah, M. (2018). Pengolahan Air Limbah Menjadi Air Minum Dengan Menghilangkan Amonium Dan Bakteri E-Coli Melalui Membran Nanofiltrasi. Walisongo Journal of Chemistry, 1(1), 6. https://doi.org/10.21580/wjc.v2i1.2668
Iswandi, H and Iskandar, M., D. (2023). Kandungan Unsur Hara Makro Pada Kompos Fiber.Enviro Sciantae. Vol 9 (1). doi:10.20527/es.v19i1.15731
John Zysman, & Arnaud Costinot. (2022). The Influence Of Work Discipline And Workload On Employee Performance (Study on Community Empowerment for Helath Service Employees At California District). Medalion Journal: Medical Research, Nursing, Health and Midwife Participation, 3(1), 19–32. https://doi.org/10.59733/ medalion.v3i1.15
Lestari, R. S. D., Sari, D. K., Rosmadiana, A., & Dwipermata, B. (2016). Pembuatan Dan Karaktersasi Karbon Aktif Tempurung Kelapa Dengan Aktivator Asam Fosfat Serta Aplikasinya Pada Pemurnian Minyak Goreng Bekas. Teknika: Jurnal Sains Dan Teknologi, 12(2), 419. https://doi.org/10.36055/tjst.v12i2.6607
Manaf, D. S., Dewi, E., & Jaksen. (2021). Proses Pengolahan Air pada Alat Filtrasi dengan Variasi Laju Alir , Perbandingan Volume antara Pasir dan Karbon Aktif di PLTG Borang Program Studi Teknologi Kimia Industri , Jurusan Teknik Kimia Water Treatment Process in Filtration Equipment with Variati. Jurnal Pendidikan Dan Teknologi Indonesia, 1(8), 321–327.
Maulana, M. R., & Marsono, B. D. (2021). Penerapan Teknologi Membran untuk Mengolah Limbah Cair Industri Tahu. Jurnal Teknik Its, 10(2), 54–61.
Pradana, A. A., Pujiono, P., Yulianto, B., & Ruhmawati, T. (2019). Perbedaan waktu kontak karbon aktif terhadap penurunan kadar amonia pada limbah cair domestik. Jurnal Riset Kesehatan Poltekkes Depkes Bandung, 11(1), 215. https://juriskes.com/ojs/ index.php/jrk/article/view/734
Puspasari, V., Suratman, R., & Setiawan, A. R. (2017). Prosiding Seminar Nasional Metalurgi & Material (Senamm) X 2017. In Fabrication Of Aluminium Composite AA 354.0 (Al-Si-Cu) With Al2O3 Particle Reinforce Using Stir Casting Method Vinda.
Rahmasita, M. E., Farid, M., & Ardhyananta, H. (2017). Analisa Morfologi Serat Tandan Kosong Kelapa Sawit Sebagai Bahan Penguat Komposit Absorpsi Suara. Jurnal Teknik ITS, 6(2). https://doi.org/10.12962/j23373539.v6i2.24332
Wahyuningsih, S., Gitarama, A. M., & Gitarama, A. M. (2020). Amonia Pada Sistem Budidaya Ikan. Syntax Literate ; Jurnal Ilmiah Indonesia, 5(2), 112. https://doi.org/10.36418/syntax-literate.v5i2.929

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.