Improved waste water treatment by bio-synthesized Graphene Sand Composite

Journal of Environmental Management

Volumn 162, Issue , 2015, Pages 299-305

  Poornima Parvathi, V ^a   Umadevi, M ^a   Bhaviya Raj, R ^a  

^a MOTHER TERESA WOMEN S UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Domestic waste water; Graphene Sand Composite; Photocatalysis; Sugarcane waste; Textile waste

Indexed keywords

DYES; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; GRAPHENE; IRRADIATION; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTODEGRADATION; RATE CONSTANTS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TEXTILES; ULTRAVIOLET VISIBLE SPECTROSCOPY; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL ACTIVITY; DOMESTIC WASTEWATER; GRAPHENE SAND COMPOSITE; SUGARCANE WASTES; SYNTHESISED; TEXTILE WASTE; UV IRRADIATION; VISIBLE IRRADIATION; VISIBLE-LIGHT IRRADIATION; WASTE-WATER TREATMENT;

SAND;

GRAPHENE; SUGAR; GRAPHITE; SILICON DIOXIDE; WASTE WATER;

ADSORPTION; ALKENE; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIUM; CATALYSIS; INHIBITION; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; PURIFICATION; SUGAR; TEXTILE INDUSTRY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; DOMESTIC WASTE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GRAPHENE SAND COMPOSITE; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; INHIBITION ZONE; LIGHT; NONHUMAN; PHOTOCATALYSIS; RATE CONSTANT; ROENTGEN SPECTROSCOPY; SAND; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SUGARCANE; TEXTILE; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY; WASTE WATER; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION; ADSORPTION; CHEMISTRY; PROCEDURES; SPECTROMETRY; WATER MANAGEMENT; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

ADSORPTION; GRAPHITE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; SILICON DIOXIDE; SPECTROMETRY, X-RAY EMISSION; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; WASTE WATER; WATER PURIFICATION; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84939195306     PISSN: 03014797     EISSN: 10958630     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2015.07.055     Document Type: Article

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