First-order hydrothermal oxidation kinetics of digested sludge compared with raw sludge

Environmental Technology

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1009-1020

  Shanableh, A ^a   Imteaz, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHARJAH   (United Arab Emirates)

^b SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Decomposition of organic particles; Digested and raw sludges; First order oxidation kinetics; Oxidation of organic matter; Subcritical and supercritical hydrothermal oxidation

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ACTIVATION ENERGY; KINETICS; OXIDATION; PH; REACTION INTERMEDIATES;

EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS; HYDROTHERMAL OXIDATION; HYDROTHERMAL TREATMENTS; ORGANIC PARTICLES; OXIDATION KINETICS; RAW SLUDGES; SLUDGE DECOMPOSITION; SUPERCRITICAL HYDROTHERMAL;

CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND;

CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; PHASE SEPARATION; REFUSE DIGESTION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; ASSESSMENT METHOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; KINETICS; OXIDATION; SLUDGE;

ARTICLE; DECOMPOSITION; OXIDATION KINETICS; PARTICULATE MATTER; RAW SLUDGE; SLUDGE; SLUDGE DIGESTION; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 50649087939     PISSN: 09593330     EISSN: 1479487X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207210802166856     Document Type: Article

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