Nanoporous activated carbon fluidized bed catalytic oxidations of aqueous o, p and m-cresols: Kinetic and thermodynamic studies

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 4790-4806

  Karthikeyan, S ^a   Sekaran, G ^a   Gupta, V K ^b,c  

^a CENTRAL LEATHER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

^c KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Biological oxidation; Fluidized bed Fenton oxidation; Kinetic constant; Nanoporous activated carbon; o, m, p Cresol

Indexed keywords

CHARCOAL; CRESOL; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; NANOPARTICLE; NITROGEN; WATER;

ACTIVATED CARBON; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; CATALYSIS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; OXIDATION; REACTION KINETICS; THERMODYNAMICS; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; BIOREACTOR; BIOREMEDIATION; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KINETICS; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; OSMOLARITY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PSEUDOMONAS; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; THEORETICAL MODEL; THERMODYNAMICS; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; WASTE WATER;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOREACTORS; CATALYSIS; CHARCOAL; CRESOLS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; KINETICS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NANOPARTICLES; NITROGEN; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PSEUDOMONAS; SOLUTIONS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; THERMODYNAMICS; WASTE WATER; WATER;

EID: 84879688749     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: 16147499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-012-1380-4     Document Type: Article

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