The application of advanced oxidation technologies to the treatment of effluents from the pulp and paper industry: A review

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 168-191

  Hermosilla, Daphne ^a   Merayo, Noemí ^a   Gascó, Antonio ^b   Blanco, Ángeles ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b IE UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

Author keywords

Advanced oxidation processes; Biodegradability; Electrooxidation; Fenton; Ozone; Paper industry; Photocatalysis; Wastewater treatment chains

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; CATALYST; EFFLUENT; ELECTROCHEMICAL METHOD; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; OXIDATION; OZONE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PULP AND PAPER INDUSTRY; WASTE TECHNOLOGY; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

FRESH WATER; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; OZONE; WASTE WATER;

ANALYSIS; BIOREMEDIATION; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; INDUSTRY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PAPER; PROCEDURES; SEWAGE; WASTE WATER; WATER MANAGEMENT;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CATALYSIS; FRESH WATER; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; INDUSTRY; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OZONE; PAPER; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WASTE WATER; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 84925582777     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: 16147499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-014-3516-1     Document Type: Review

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