Reuse of sewage sludge as a catalyst in ozonation - Efficiency for the removal of oxalic acid and the control of bromate formation

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 239-240, Issue , 2012, Pages 381-388

  Wen, Gang ^a   Pan, Zhi Hui ^b   Ma, Jun ^a   Liu, Zheng Qian ^c   Zhao, Lei ^a   Li, Jun Jing ^a  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b GUANGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Bromate control; Catalytic ozonation; Mechanism discussion; Oxalic acid removal; Sludge based catalyst

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION AGENT; BROMATE CONTROL; BROMATE FORMATION; CATALYTIC OZONATION; COMBINED EFFECT; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; HUMAN BEING; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE CONCENTRATION; INHIBITION EFFECT; OPERATING PARAMETERS; ORGANIC MATTER REMOVAL; OXALIC ACID; OZONE EXPOSURES; REDUCTIVE PROPERTY; REFRACTORY ORGANIC MATTER; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; SEMI-CONTINUOUS; SURFACE REACTION MECHANISM; SYNERGISTIC EFFECT; TERT BUTANOL; X-RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPE;

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CATALYSTS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; ORGANIC ACIDS; OZONE; OZONIZATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEWAGE SLUDGE; SURFACE REACTIONS;

PH EFFECTS;

BROMATE; OXALIC ACID; OZONE; TERT BUTYL ALCOHOL; ZINC CHLORIDE;

CATALYST; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); INHIBITION; ORGANIC MATTER; OZONE; PH; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; RECYCLING; SEWAGE; SLUDGE; SPECTROSCOPY;

ARTICLE; CATALYST; CONTROLLED STUDY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; OZONATION; PH; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; SLUDGE; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

BROMATES; CATALYSIS; CHLORIDES; OXALIC ACID; OXIDANTS; OZONE; RECYCLING; SEWAGE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION; ZINC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84867700366     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2012.09.016     Document Type: Article

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