Mineralization and biodegradability enhancement of low level p-nitrophenol in water using Fenton's reagent

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 131, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 327-331

  Khan, Eakalak ^a   Babcock Jr , Roger W ^b   Hsu, Tsung Ming ^c   Lin, Hui ^c  

^a NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of Hawaii at Manoa   (United States)

^c POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Degradation; Dissolved organic carbon; Hazardous waste; Oxygen demand

Indexed keywords

ORGANIC CHEMICALS; PHENOLS; SOLUTIONS;

DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON (DOC); FENTON'S REAGENT; MINERALIZATION; P-NITROPHENOL;

BIODEGRADATION;

BIODEGRADATION; FENTON REAGENT; INORGANIC COMPOUND; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

EID: 13244255552     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(2005)131:2(327)     Document Type: Article

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