Degradation of recalcitrant organic contaminants by solar photocatalysis

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 55, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 119-125

  Mansouri, L ^a   Bousselmi, L ^a   Ghrabi, A ^a  

^a Institut National de Recherche Scientifique et Technique Tunis   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Leachate; Organic compounds; Solar photocatalysis; TiO2

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; LEACHATE TREATMENT; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; PHENOLS; PHOTODEGRADATION; REMOVAL;

RECALCITRANT ORGANIC CONTAMINATS; SOLAR PHOTOCATALYSIS;

PHOTOCATALYSIS;

ALIPHATIC HYDROCARBON; CARBOXYLIC ACID; PHENOL;

BIODEGRADATION; LEACHATE TREATMENT; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; PHENOLS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTODEGRADATION; REMOVAL;

BIODEGRADATION; CATALYSIS; LANDFILL; LEACHATE; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; PH; TITANIUM;

BIODEGRADATION; BIOREACTOR; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; LANDFILL LEACHATE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; ORGANIC POLLUTION; PH; PHOTOCATALYSIS; SOLAR RADIATION; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL;

ALKALIES; CATALYSIS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; SUNLIGHT; WASTE PRODUCTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 34547654103     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2007.397     Document Type: Conference Paper

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