Sequential chemical-biological processes for the treatment of industrial wastewaters: Review of recent progresses and critical assessment

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 267, Issue , 2014, Pages 142-152

  Guieysse, Benoit ^a   Norvill, Zane N ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Advanced oxidation processes; AOPs; Biodegradability; Integrated treatment; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED OXIDATION PROCESSES; AOPS; FULL-SCALE APPLICATIONS; INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER TREATMENT; INTEGRATED TREATMENT; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; UNCERTAINTY AND VARIABILITY; WASTEWATER BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT;

BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING; BIODEGRADABILITY; BIODEGRADATION; CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; POLLUTION; TOXICITY; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

INDUSTRIAL WATER TREATMENT;

INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENT; INORGANIC COMPOUND;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; BIODEGRADATION; COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HAZARDOUS WASTE; LITERATURE REVIEW; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; OPTIMIZATION; OXIDATION; TOXICITY; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

ACCLIMATIZATION; BIODEGRADABILITY; BIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS CONCERNING THE ENTIRE ORGANISM; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIAL POPULATION DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PROCESS DESIGN; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; REVIEW; SEQUENTIAL ANALYSIS; TOXICITY TESTING; WASTE WATER; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

ADVANCED OXIDATION PROCESSES; AOPS; BIODEGRADABILITY; INTEGRATED TREATMENT; TOXICITY;

ANIMALS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; HUMANS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WASTE WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 84892450417     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2013.12.016     Document Type: Review

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