Effective treatment of alkaline Cr(VI) contaminated leachate using a novel Pd-bionanocatalyst: Impact of electron donor and aqueous geochemistry

Applied Catalysis B: Environmental

Volumn 170-171, Issue , 2015, Pages 162-172

  Watts, Mathew P ^a,e   Coker, Victoria S ^a   Parry, Stephen A ^b   Thomas, Russell A P ^c   Kalin, Robert ^d   Lloyd, Jonathan R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b DIAMOND LIGHT SOURCE LTD   (United Kingdom)

^c PARSONS BRINCKERHOFF   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alkaline; Cr(VI); Inactivation; Magnetite; Remediation

Indexed keywords

ALKALINITY; CATALYSTS; CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS; CONTAMINATION; ELECTRONS; LEACHATE TREATMENT; LOADING; MAGNETITE; MAGNETITE NANOPARTICLES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NATURAL WATER GEOCHEMISTRY; ORE TREATMENT; PH; REACTION KINETICS; REMEDIATION; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); WATER POLLUTION;

ALKALINE; AQUEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; CHROMITE ORE PROCESSING RESIDUES; CONTAMINATED SOLUTIONS; INACTIVATION; LOSS OF PERFORMANCE; PALLADIUM CATALYST; SYNTHETIC SOLUTIONS;

PALLADIUM;

EID: 84922360568     PISSN: 09263373     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apcatb.2015.01.017     Document Type: Article

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