Sewage sludge based catalysts for catalytic wet air oxidation of phenol: Preparation, characterisation and catalytic performance

Applied Catalysis B: Environmental

Volumn 101, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 306-316

  Marques, R R N ^a   Stuber F ^a   Smith, K M ^b   Fabregat, A ^a   Bengoa, C ^a   Font, J ^a   Fortuny, A ^a   Pullket, S ^b   Fowler, G D ^b   Graham, N J D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT ROVIRA I VIRGILI   (Spain)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Batch reactor; Catalytic wet air oxidation; Phenol; Sewage sludge; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE METALS; ACTIVE SITE; ASH CONTENTS; BATCH CYCLE; CARBONISATION; CATALYTIC ACTIVITY; CATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; CATALYTIC WET AIR OXIDATION; CHARACTERISATION; ELEMENTAL COMPOSITIONS; FILTER CAKES; FTIR; LOW COSTS; MESOPHILIC; METAL LEACHING; MUNICIPAL SLUDGE; OXIDATION OF PHENOL; PARTIAL OXYGEN PRESSURES; PHENOL CONVERSION; PHENOL SOLUTIONS; PHYSICAL ACTIVATION; STRONG CORRELATION; SURFACE AREA; SURFACE FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; TOC REMOVAL;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ACTIVATED CARBON TREATMENT; BATCH REACTORS; CARBONIZATION; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CATALYTIC OXIDATION; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); FREE RADICALS; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; LEACHING; METALS; OXYGEN; PHENOLS; RECLAMATION; SEWAGE SLUDGE; SEWAGE TREATMENT; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

CHEMICAL ACTIVATION;

EID: 78650307255     PISSN: 09263373     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apcatb.2010.09.033     Document Type: Article

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