Packed-Column of Granular Activated Carbons for Removal of Chemical Oxygen Demand from Industrial Wastewater

Clean - Soil, Air, Water

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 244-250

  Laohaprapanon, Sawanya ^a   Marques, Marcia ^a,b   Kaczala, Fabio ^a,c   Hogland, William ^a  

^a LINNAEUS UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^c MINISTRY OF EDUCATION OF BRAZIL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

BDTS model; Breakthrough curves; Cleaning wastewater; Thermal regeneration; Wood industry

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; BREAKTHROUGH CURVE; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER; WOOD;

EID: 84874730329     PISSN: 18630650     EISSN: 18630669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/clen.201100388     Document Type: Article

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