Sequential ozone advanced oxidation and biological oxidation processes to remove selected pharmaceutical contaminants from an urban wastewater

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering

Volumn 49, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 1015-1022

  Espejo, Azahara ^a   Aguinaco, Almudena ^a   Garcia Araya J F ^a   Beltrán, Fernando J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXTREMADURA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aerobic processes; Biodegradation; Emerging contaminants; Environmental preservation; Ozone advanced oxidation processes; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING; BIODEGRADATION; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; EFFLUENTS; IRON COMPOUNDS; OXIDATION RESISTANCE; OZONE WATER TREATMENT; OZONIZATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ADVANCED OXIDATION PROCESS; ADVANCED OXIDATION PROCESSES; AEROBIC PROCESS; BIOLOGICAL OXIDATION PROCESS; EMERGING CONTAMINANT; ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION; HYDRAULIC RESIDENCE TIME; PHARMACEUTICAL CONTAMINANTS;

OZONE;

FERRIC OXIDE; IRON; OZONE; DRUG; MAGNETITE; SEWAGE; WASTE WATER; WATER POLLUTANT;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADABILITY; BIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS CONCERNING THE ENTIRE ORGANISM; CATALYST; OXIDATION; OZONATION; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; URBAN AREA; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; CITY; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PROCEDURES; SEWAGE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WATER POLLUTANT;

CATALYSIS; CITIES; FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE; IRON; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OZONE; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; SEWAGE; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WASTE WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84900297600     PISSN: 10934529     EISSN: 15324117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10934529.2014.894845     Document Type: Article

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