Bench-scale evaluation of advanced oxidation processes for treatment of a cyanide-contaminated wastewater from an engine manufacturing facility

Environmental Progress

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 32-38

  Ford, Jack ^a   Hernandez, Rafael ^b   Zappi, Mark ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Advanced oxidation processes; Cyanide contaminated wastewater; Peroxone

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED OXIDATION PROCESSES; CYANIDE-CONTAMINATED WASTEWATER; PEROXONE;

CONTAMINATION; CYANIDES; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; KETONES; PHOTOLYSIS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

OXIDATION;

EID: 33646504715     PISSN: 02784491     EISSN: 10982280     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ep.10098     Document Type: Article

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