Challenges and opportunities in the use of iron in water and wastewater treatment

Reviews in Environmental Science and Biotechnology

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 9-15

  Waite, T D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Dewatering; Fenton reagent; Floc structure; Fractals; Iron; Oxidation; Photochemsitry wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

EID: 18144430775     PISSN: 15691705     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1015131528247     Document Type: Review

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