Incorporation of electrochemical advanced oxidation processes in a multistage treatment system for sanitary landfill leachate

Water Research

Volumn 81, Issue , 2015, Pages 375-387

  Moreira, Francisca C ^a   Soler, J ^a   Fonseca, Amélia ^b   Saraiva, Isabel ^b   Boaventura, Rui A R ^a   Brillas, Enric ^c   Vilar, Vítor J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b SA   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Biodegradability enhancement; Biological treatment; Coagulation; EAOPs; Sanitary landfill leachate

Indexed keywords

ALKALINITY; ANODES; BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING; BIODEGRADABILITY; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COAGULATION; EFFLUENTS; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; LEACHATE TREATMENT; NITROGEN REMOVAL; ORGANIC CARBON; PLASMA APPLICATIONS; TURBIDITY;

BIODEGRADABILITY ENHANCEMENT; BIODEGRADABLE ORGANICS; BIOLOGICAL PROCESS; BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT; DISSOLVED IRON; ELECTRO-FENTON; ELECTROCHEMICAL ADVANCED OXIDATION PROCESS; IRON CONCENTRATIONS; MULTI-STAGES; SANITARY LANDFILL LEACHATE;

OXIDATION;

FERROUS GLUCONATE; ORGANIC MATTER; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; NITROGEN; WATER POLLUTANT;

BIODEGRADATION; COAGULATION; DISCHARGE; ELECTROKINESIS; HUMIC ACID; LANDFILL; LEACHATE; NITROGEN; OXIDATION; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); WASTE TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADABILITY; BIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS CONCERNING THE ENTIRE ORGANISM; CARBON SOURCE; CURRENT DENSITY; DECOLORIZATION; ELECTROCHEMICAL ADVANCED OXIDATION PROCESSE; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; HUMIC SUBSTANCE; IONIC STRENGTH; LANDFILL LEACHATE; NITRIFYING BACTERIUM; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; BIOREMEDIATION; CHEMISTRY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PROCEDURES; SEWAGE; SUNLIGHT; WATER POLLUTANT;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; ELECTROCHEMICAL TECHNIQUES; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; NITROGEN; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHOTOCHEMICAL PROCESSES; SUNLIGHT; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84934288934     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: 18792448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2015.05.036     Document Type: Article

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