Occurrences and behaviors of naphthenic acids in a petroleum refinery wastewater treatment plant

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 49, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 5796-5804

  Wang, Beili ^a   Wan, Yi ^a   Gao, Yingxin ^b   Zheng, Guomao ^a   Yang, Min ^b   Wu, Song ^c   Hu, Jianying ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c PetroChina Jidong Oilfield Company   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; AROMATIZATION; BIODEGRADATION; BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; EFFLUENTS; MICROBIOLOGY; OIL FIELDS; ORGANIC ACIDS; PETROLEUM INDUSTRY; PETROLEUM REFINERIES; REFINING; SEWAGE PUMPING PLANTS; TOXICITY; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE SYSTEMS; BIODEGRADATION PROCESS; BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT; MICROBIAL BIOTRANSFORMATIONS; OILFIELD WASTEWATERS; PETROLEUM REFINERY WASTEWATERS; PHYSICO-CHEMICAL TREATMENT; PREFERENTIAL ADSORPTION;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

NAPHTHENIC ACID; PETROLEUM; TOXIC SUBSTANCE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CARBOXYLIC ACID; SELECTIVE ESTROGEN RECEPTOR MODULATOR; WASTE WATER;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOTRANSFORMATION; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EFFLUENT; INORGANIC ACID; OIL FIELD; PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRY; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; REFINING INDUSTRY; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CHINA; SEASONAL VARIATION; SUMMER; ULTRA PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; WASTE WATER; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT; WINTER; CHEMISTRY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PROCEDURES; SEASON; SEWAGE; WATER MANAGEMENT;

CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CHINA; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR MODULATORS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PETROLEUM; SEASONS; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WASTE WATER; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 84928898047     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es505809g     Document Type: Article

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