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Retraction

RETRACTED: Wan Basri et al. A Sugarcane-Bagasse-Based Adsorbent Employed for Mitigating Eutrophication Threats and Producing Biodiesel Simultaneously. Processes 2019, 7, 572

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Department of Fundamental and Applied Sciences, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Seri Iskandar 32610, Perak Darul Ridzuan, Malaysia
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Centre for Biofuel and Biochemical Research, Institute of Self-Sustainable Building, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Seri Iskandar 32610, Perak Darul Ridzuan, Malaysia
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Department of Chemical Engineering, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Seri Iskandar 32610, Perak Darul Ridzuan, Malaysia
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Faculty of Chemical and Natural Resources Engineering, Universiti Malaysia Pahang, Lebuhraya Tun Razak, Gambang 26300, Pahang, Malaysia
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School of Chemical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Gelugor 11800, Penang, Malaysia
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Chemistry Section, School of Distance Education, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Gelugor 11800, Penang, Malaysia
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Department of Agribusiness, Faculty of Agriculture, Islamic University of Riau, Jl. Kaharuddin Nasution No. 113, Pekanbaru 28284, Riau, Indonesia
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Department of Nanoscience, Sojo University, 4-22-1 Ikeda, Nishi-ku, Kumamoto 860-0082, Japan
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Department of Informatics Engineering, Universitas Islam Riau, Jl. Kaharuddin Nasution No. 113, Marpoyan, Pekanbaru 28284, Riau, Indonesia
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Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Science and Engineering, University of Nottingham Malaysia, Jalan Broga, Semenyih 43500, Selangor, Malaysia
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Processes 2024, 12(9), 2013; https://doi.org/10.3390/pr12092013
Submission received: 16 September 2024 / Accepted: 17 September 2024 / Published: 19 September 2024
(This article belongs to the Section Environmental and Green Processes)
The journal retracts the article titled “A Sugarcane-Bagasse-Based Adsorbent Employed for Mitigating Eutrophication Threats and Producing Biodiesel Simultaneously” [1], cited above.
Following publication, concerns were brought to the attention of the Editorial Office regarding the relevance of a number of references presented in this study [1].
Adhering to our complaints procedure, an investigation was conducted by the Editorial Office and Editorial Board that confirmed that a significant proportion of the citations were not appropriately relevant to this publication nor compliant with MDPI’s citation policies (https://www.mdpi.com/ethics#_bookmark20). Furthermore, the Editorial Board concluded that this article lacked appropriate citations to support the findings that are presented. Therefore, the authors and the Editorial Board have decided to retract this publication [1], as per MDPI’s retraction policy (https://www.mdpi.com/ethics#_bookmark30).
This retraction was approved by the Section Editor-in-Chief of the journal Processes.
The authors agreed with this retraction.

Reference

  1. Wan Basri, W.N.F.; Daud, H.; Lam, M.K.; Cheng, C.K.; Oh, W.D.; Tan, W.N.; Shaharun, M.S.; Yeong, Y.F.; Paman, U.; Kusakabe, K.; et al. RETRACTED: A Sugarcane-Bagasse-Based Adsorbent Employed for Mitigating Eutrophication Threats and Producing Biodiesel Simultaneously. Processes 2019, 7, 572. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef]
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Wan Basri, W.N.F.; Daud, H.; Lam, M.K.; Cheng, C.K.; Oh, W.D.; Tan, W.N.; Shaharun, M.S.; Yeong, Y.F.; Paman, U.; Kusakabe, K.; et al. RETRACTED: Wan Basri et al. A Sugarcane-Bagasse-Based Adsorbent Employed for Mitigating Eutrophication Threats and Producing Biodiesel Simultaneously. Processes 2019, 7, 572. Processes 2024, 12, 2013. https://doi.org/10.3390/pr12092013

AMA Style

Wan Basri WNF, Daud H, Lam MK, Cheng CK, Oh WD, Tan WN, Shaharun MS, Yeong YF, Paman U, Kusakabe K, et al. RETRACTED: Wan Basri et al. A Sugarcane-Bagasse-Based Adsorbent Employed for Mitigating Eutrophication Threats and Producing Biodiesel Simultaneously. Processes 2019, 7, 572. Processes. 2024; 12(9):2013. https://doi.org/10.3390/pr12092013

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Wan Basri, Wan Nurain Farahah, Hanita Daud, Man Kee Lam, Chin Kui Cheng, Wen Da Oh, Wen Nee Tan, Maizatul Shima Shaharun, Yin Fong Yeong, Ujang Paman, Katsuki Kusakabe, and et al. 2024. "RETRACTED: Wan Basri et al. A Sugarcane-Bagasse-Based Adsorbent Employed for Mitigating Eutrophication Threats and Producing Biodiesel Simultaneously. Processes 2019, 7, 572" Processes 12, no. 9: 2013. https://doi.org/10.3390/pr12092013

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