Integrated biological and catalytic oxidation of organics/inorganics in tannery wastewater by rice husk based mesoporous activated carbon - Bacillus sp.

Carbon

Volumn 42, Issue 12-13, 2004, Pages 2399-2407

  John Kennedy, L ^a   Mohan Das, K ^b   Sekaran, G ^a  

^a CENTRAL LEATHER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b MADRAS CHRISTIAN COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

A. Activated carbon; B. Carbonization; C. BET surface area, Scanning electron microscopy; D. Catalytic properties

Indexed keywords

CARBONIZATION; CATALYSTS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MESOPOROUS MATERIALS; OXIDATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTIES; WASTEWATER;

BET SURFACE AREA; BIOLOGICAL OXYGEN DEMAND (BOD); CATALYTIC PROPERTIES; HYDRAULIC LOADING;

ACTIVATED CARBON;

EID: 4043139359     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2004.04.002     Document Type: Article

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