Treatment of municipal wastewater reverse osmosis concentrate using UVC-LED/H2O2 with and without coagulation pre-treatment

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 260, Issue , 2015, Pages 649-656

  Umar, M ^a   Roddick, F A ^a   Fan, L ^a   Autin, O ^b   Jefferson, B ^b  

^a RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alum; Biodegradability; Coagulation; Reverse osmosis concentrate; UV LED; UVC H2O2

Indexed keywords

COAGULATION;

ALUM; MUNICIPAL WASTEWATERS; PRE-TREATMENT; REVERSE OSMOSIS CONCENTRATES; UV-LED; UVC/H2O2;

BIODEGRADABILITY;

EID: 84907494219     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2014.09.028     Document Type: Article

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