Degradation of diethyl phthalate in treated effluents from an MBR via advanced oxidation processes: Effects of nitrate on oxidation and a pilot-scale AOP operation

Environmental Technology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 15-27

  Park, J H ^a   Park, C G ^a   Lee, J W ^b   Ko, K B ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^b Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Advanced oxidation processes (AOPs); Diethyl phthalate (DEP); Nitrate

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT; BIOREACTORS; DIELECTRIC DEVICES; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; EFFLUENTS; ESTERS; NITRATES; OXIDATION RESISTANCE;

ADVANCED OXIDATION PROCESS; ADVANCED OXIDATION PROCESSES; ADVERSE EFFECT; CONCENTRATION OF; DIETHYL PHTHALATE; DIETHYL PHTHALATE (DEP); EFFLUENT STREAMS; OXIDATION PROCESS; PILOT SCALE; PILOT-SCALE MEMBRANES; TREATED EFFLUENT; UV OXIDATION;

OXIDATION;

HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; NITRATE; PHTHALIC ACID DIETHYL ESTER;

BIODEGRADATION; BIOREACTOR; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MEMBRANE; NITRATE; OXIDATION; OZONE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ARTICLE; BIOREACTOR; EFFLUENT; OXIDATION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 77649291243     PISSN: 09593330     EISSN: 1479487X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09593330903289697     Document Type: Article

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