Electrooxidation as the anaerobic pre-treatment of fats: Oleate conversion using RuO2 and IrO2 based anodes

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 99, Issue 17, 2008, Pages 8207-8211

  Goncalves M ^a   Alves, M M ^b   Correia, J P ^a,c   Marques, I P ^a  

^a INETI   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Anodic oxidation; Biodegradation; Long chain fatty acids; Toxicity; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

ELECTROOXIDATION; RUTHENIUM ALLOYS;

ANAEROBIC (UASB); ELECTROCHEMICAL TREATMENTS; PRE TREATMENTS;

RUTHENIUM COMPOUNDS;

FAT; IRIDIUM; IRIDIUM OXIDE; METHANE; OLEATE SODIUM; RUTHENIUM DERIVATIVE; RUTHENIUM OXIDE;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BIODEGRADATION; FAT; IRIDIUM; OXIDATION; OXYGEN; RUTHENIUM; TOXICITY; WASTEWATER;

ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; CYCLIC POTENTIOMETRY; EFFLUENT; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ELECTROLYSIS; ELECTROOXIDATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; METHANOGENESIS; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

ANAEROBIOSIS; BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODES; FATS; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; METHANE; OLEIC ACID; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; RUTHENIUM COMPOUNDS; TOXICITY TESTS;

EID: 47949106505     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2008.03.022     Document Type: Article

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