(Institute of Chemistry Ceylon, 2023-06) Ravichandran,Myuraanjali; Jayawardena,Savidya
One of the major issues with water contamination is related to the wastewater discharged by the textile industry which releases approximately 20% of the dye produced worldwide as waste into industrial effluents. The dyes in wastewater are highly stable, coloured pigments that cause serious disruption to aquatic ecology.