Removal of phenolic endocrine disrupting compounds from waste activated sludge using UV, H2O2, and UV/H2O2 oxidation processes: Effects of reaction conditions and sludge matrix

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 493, Issue , 2014, Pages 307-323

  Zhang, Ai ^a   Li, Yongmei ^a  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Endocrine disrupting compounds (EDCs); Humic acid (HA); Metal ions; Reaction condition; Waste activated sludge (WAS)

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; DEGRADATION; ENDOCRINOLOGY; METAL IONS; ORGANIC ACIDS; OXIDATION; OXIDATION RESISTANCE; RATE CONSTANTS;

DEGRADATION RATE CONSTANTS; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTING COMPOUND; HUMIC ACID; PSEUDO-FIRST ORDER KINETICS; PSEUDO-FIRST-ORDER KINETIC MODELS; REACTION CONDITIONS; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES; WASTE ACTIVATED SLUDGES; OXIDATION PROCESS; PHENOLIC ENDOCRINE;

PHOTODEGRADATION; METAL IONS;

4 NONYLPHENOL; 4,4' ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL; COPPER; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; ESTRADIOL; ESTRIOL; ESTRONE; ETHINYLESTRADIOL; HUMIC ACID; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; IRON; PHENOL; SILVER; 4-NONYLPHENOL; BENZHYDRYL DERIVATIVE; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; SEWAGE; WATER POLLUTANT; ALUMINUM; BARIUM ION; CALCIUM ION; COPPER ION; FERRIC ION; HYDROXYL RADICAL; MAGNESIUM ION; MANGANESE; POTASSIUM ION; SODIUM ION; STRONTIUM; ZINC ION;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DEGRADATION; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; HUMIC ACID; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; IRRADIATION; METAL; OXIDATION; PH; PHENOLIC COMPOUND; REACTION KINETICS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; CATALYSIS; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SOLUBILIZATION; WASTE TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION KINETICS; FENTON REACTION; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; OXIDATION; PH; PHOTODEGRADATION; PHOTOLYSIS; PHOTOOXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLUDGE TREATMENT; SOLUBILIZATION; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PROCEDURES; SEWAGE; WATER POLLUTANT; BIOREMEDIATION; PHOTOSENSITIZATION;

BENZHYDRYL COMPOUNDS; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS; ESTRADIOL; ESTRONE; ETHINYL ESTRADIOL; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHENOLS; SEWAGE; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84902583948     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2014.05.149     Document Type: Article

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