The impact of process sequences on pollutant removal efficiencies in tannery wastewater treatment

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 224, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Ayoub, George M ^a   Hamzeh, Abeer ^a   Al Hindi, Mahmoud ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Bittern; Coagulation flocculation; Oxidation; Tannery wastewater

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; ACTIVATED CARBON TREATMENT; ADSORPTION; ARSENIC; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COAGULATION; EFFICIENCY; EFFLUENTS; FLOCCULATION; OSTWALD RIPENING; OXIDATION; OXYGEN; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED CARBON ADSORPTION; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMANDS (BOD); BITTERN; COAGULATION FLOCCULATION; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROCESS; POLLUTANT REMOVAL EFFICIENCY; TANNERY WASTEWATER; TANNERY WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

NITROGEN REMOVAL;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ARSENIC ACID; CHROMIUM; NITROGEN;

ADSORPTION; COAGULATION; EFFLUENT; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FLOCCULATION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; OXIDATION; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; WASTEWATER;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; EFFLUENT; FLOCCULATION; LEATHER INDUSTRY; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER SAMPLING;

EID: 84869886384     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: 15732932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11270-012-1379-y     Document Type: Article

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