Degradation of paracetamol by catalytic wet air oxidation and sequential adsorption - Catalytic wet air oxidation on activated carbons

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 221-222, Issue , 2012, Pages 131-138

  Quesada Penate I ^a,b   Julcour Lebigue, C ^a,b   Jauregui Haza U J ^c   Wilhelm, A M ^a,b   Delmas, H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PAUL SABATIER   (France)

^b LABORATOIRE DE GÉNIE CHIMIQUE   (France)

^c Instituto Superior de Tecnologias y Ciencias Aplicadas InSTEC   (Cuba)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Adsorption; Biodegradability; Catalytic oxidation; Paracetamol

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ADSORPTION CAPACITIES; AEROBIC BIODEGRADABILITY; AUTOCLAVE REACTORS; CATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; CATALYTIC WET AIR OXIDATION; FIXED-BED PROCESS; MICROPOROUS; PARACETAMOL; PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; REGENERATION EFFICIENCY; RESPIROMETRY; SEQUENTIAL ADSORPTION; SOURCE MATERIAL; SURFACE AREA; TREATMENT TECHNIQUES;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ACTIVATED CARBON TREATMENT; ADSORPTION; BIODEGRADABILITY; BIODEGRADATION; CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; DEGRADATION; DRUG PRODUCTS; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; MICROPOROUS MATERIALS; OXIDATION; RIVER POLLUTION;

CATALYTIC OXIDATION;

ACTIVATED CARBON; PARACETAMOL;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; BIODEGRADATION; CATALYSIS; DRUG; EFFICIENCY MEASUREMENT; OXIC CONDITIONS; OXIDATION; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; POROUS MEDIUM; RECYCLING; WATER POLLUTION; WATER TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; AUTOCLAVE; BIODEGRADABILITY; CATALYSIS; CATALYTIC WET AIR OXIDATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION; FIXED BED REACTOR; OXIDATION; RESPIROMETRY; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ACETAMINOPHEN; ADSORPTION; AIR; CARBON; CATALYSIS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; OXIDATION-REDUCTION;

EID: 84861190867     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2012.04.021     Document Type: Article

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