Advanced oxidation processes for the treatment of biorecalcitrant organics in wastewater

Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 44, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 1167-1219

  Ghatak, Himadri Roy ^a  

^a SANT LONGOWAL INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

advanced oxidation processes; biorecalcitrant organics; electrooxidation; Fenton; ozonation; photocatalysis

Indexed keywords

ELECTROOXIDATION; FREE RADICALS; OXIDATION RESISTANCE; OZONE WATER TREATMENT; OZONIZATION; PHOTOCATALYSIS; POLLUTION;

ADVANCED OXIDATION; ADVANCED OXIDATION PROCESSES; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENTS; FENTON; ORGANICS; REACTION CHEMISTRY; TREATMENT EFFICIENCY; TREATMENT TECHNIQUES;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

AMOXICILLIN; AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLOXACILLIN; FREE RADICAL; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; HYDROXYL RADICAL;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; FREE RADICAL; MINERALIZATION; OXIDATION; POLLUTANT; WASTEWATER;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; CATALYST; COMPLEX FORMATION; FENTON REACTION; MINERALIZATION; OXIDATION; OZONATION; PHOTOLYSIS; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRODUCTIVITY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT;

EID: 84900013066     PISSN: 10643389     EISSN: 15476537     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10643389.2013.763581     Document Type: Article

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