Treatment of high strength hexamine-containing wastewater by Electro-Fenton method

Water Research

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 751-759

  Chou, Shanshan ^a,b   Huang, Yao Hui ^a   Lee, Shen Nan ^a   Huang, Gaw Hao ^a   Huang, Chihpin ^b  

^a INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Electrolysis; Hexamine; Hydrogen peroxide; Oxidation; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

AMINES; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CURRENT DENSITY; ELECTROLYSIS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; OXIDATION; THERMAL EFFECTS;

ELECTRO-FENTON (E-F) METHOD; HEXAMINE;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

AMMONIA; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; FERRIC HYDROXIDE; FERROUS ION; FORMALDEHYDE; FORMIC ACID; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; METHANOL; METHENAMINE; NITRATE;

WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; DENSITY; ELECTROLYSIS; OXIDATION; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0033080826     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(98)00276-0     Document Type: Article

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