Electrochemical sulfide removal and recovery from paper mill anaerobic treatment effluent

Water Research

Volumn 44, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 2563-2571

  Dutta, Paritam K ^a   Rabaey, Korneel ^a   Yuan, Zhiguo ^a   Rozendal, René A ^a   Keller, Jürg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biofilm; Electrochemical; Paper mill wastewater; Recovery; Sulfide removal; Sulfur

Indexed keywords

ALKALINITY; BIOFILMS; CATHODES; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; EFFLUENTS; PAPER AND PULP MILLS; PAPERMAKING MACHINERY; RECOVERY; SULFUR; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ANAEROBIC TREATMENTS; ANODIC COMPARTMENT; ELECTROCHEMICAL; ELECTROCHEMICAL PROCESS; ELECTROCHEMICAL REACTOR; PAPER MILL WASTEWATER; PARTICULATE MATERIALS; SULFIDE REMOVAL;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

SULFIDE; SULFUR;

BIOFILM; EFFLUENT; ELECTROCHEMICAL METHOD; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SULFIDE; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EFFLUENT; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; OXIDATION; PAPER INDUSTRY; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTROSCOPY; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT;

EFFLUENT TREATMENT; EFFLUENTS; PAPER; RECOVERY; REMOVAL; SULFIDES; SULFUR; WASTE WATERS;

EID: 77950918747     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2010.01.008     Document Type: Article

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