Physicochemical treatments of anionic surfactants wastewater: Effect on aerobic biodegradability

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 164, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 353-359

  Aloui, Fathi ^a   Kchaou, Sonia ^a   Sayadi, Sami ^a  

^a CENTRE DE BIOTECHNOLOGIE DE SFAX   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Anionic surfactant wastewater; Biodegradation; Citrobacter braakii; Electro coagulation; Electro Fenton

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED OXIDATION PROCESS; AEROBIC BIODEGRADABILITIES; ALUMINIUM SULPHATE; BIODEGRADATION EXPERIMENTS; BIOLOGICAL TREATMENTS; CHEMICAL-OXYGEN DEMANDS; CITROBACTER BRAAKII; COD REMOVALS; CONCENTRATION OF; COSMETIC INDUSTRIES; ELECTRO-COAGULATION; ELECTRO-FENTON; ELECTRO-FENTON PROCESS; FLOCCULATION PROCESS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE WATERS; INTEGRATED PROCESS; ISOLATED STRAINS; PHYSICO-CHEMICAL PROCESS; PHYSICO-CHEMICAL TREATMENTS; PRE-TREATMENTS;

ALUMINUM; BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIODEGRADABILITY; BIODEGRADATION; BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT; BIOPHYSICS; COAGULATION; DEGRADATION; DYES; FLOCCULATION; MICROBIOLOGY; OXYGEN; SULFATE MINERALS; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ANIONIC SURFACTANTS;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BIODEGRADATION; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COAGULATION; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; SURFACTANT; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

AEROBIOSIS; ALUM COMPOUNDS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXIDES; OXYGEN; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

CITROBACTER BRAAKII;

EID: 61749101371     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2008.08.009     Document Type: Article

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