Treatment of an agrochemical wastewater by integration of heterogeneous catalytic wet hydrogen peroxide oxidation and rotating biological contactors

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 226, Issue , 2013, Pages 409-415

  Pariente, M I ^a   Siles, J A ^b   Molina, R ^a   Botas, J A ^a   Melero, J A ^a   Martinez, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD REY JUAN CARLOS   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Agrochemical wastewater; Biodegradability; Catalytic wet hydrogen peroxide oxidation; Pesticides; Rotating biological contactors

Indexed keywords

CATALYTIC WET HYDROGEN PEROXIDE OXIDATIONS; HETEROGENEOUS CATALYST; MUNICIPAL WASTEWATERS; OPERATING CONDITION; ROTATING BIOLOGICAL CONTACTOR; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON CONTENT; TREATED EFFLUENT;

BIODEGRADABILITY; BIODEGRADATION; CATALYTIC OXIDATION; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; EFFLUENTS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; OXIDATION; PEROXIDES; PESTICIDES; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 84878162127     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2013.04.081     Document Type: Article

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