South Carolina State University

Optimization ofHexavalent Chromium Removal from WastewaterUsing Activated Carbon Derived from Liming Pelt Trimming and Tannin:A Response Surface Methodology Approach

Abstract In leather industries, chromium compound is used in tanning and around 60–70% of the applied chromium is consumed by the leather fiber and the rest of them are being discharged as a mixed toxic effluent. This effluent is a major source of chromium contamination and gener...

On‐Farm Demonstration and Economic Evaluation of an IoT Sensing System for Irrigation Management in South Carolina

ABSTRACT Irrigation can strongly influence agricultural productivity and sustainability. While sensor‐based irrigation has the potential to improve yield, reduce input costs and enhance resource‐use efficiency, its adoption in commercial agriculture remains limited. This study ev...