Sanitary landfill leachate treatment using combined solar photo-Fenton and biological oxidation processes at pre-industrial scale

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 228, Issue , 2013, Pages 850-866

  Silva, Tânia F C V ^a   Silva, M Elisabete F ^b   Cristina Cunha Queda, A ^c   Fonseca, Amélia ^d   Saraiva, Isabel ^d   Boaventura, Rui A R ^a   Vilar, Vítor J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE OF VISEU   (Portugal)

^c INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE AGRONOMIA   (Portugal)

^d SA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Anoxic and aerobic activated sludge; Pre industrial scale plant; Sanitary landfill leachate; Solar driven photo Fenton

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; BIODEGRADABILITY ENHANCEMENT; COMPOUND PARABOLIC COLLECTORS (CPCS); NITRIFICATION AND DENITRIFICATION; PHOTO-FENTON; PHYSICO-CHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION; PRE-INDUSTRIAL; SANITARY LANDFILL LEACHATE;

BIODEGRADATION; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; DENITRIFICATION; INDUSTRIAL PLANTS; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; OXIDATION RESISTANCE; SANITATION; SOLAR ENERGY; SUN;

LEACHATE TREATMENT;

EID: 84879315563     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2013.05.060     Document Type: Article

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