Insights into the respective role of acidification and oxidation for enhancing anaerobic digested sludge dewatering performance with Fenton process

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 181, Issue , 2015, Pages 247-253

  Zhang, Weijun ^a   Yang, Peng ^a   Yang, Xiaoyin ^a   Chen, Zhan ^a   Wang, Dongsheng ^a  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Anaerobic digested sludge; Dewaterability; Extracellular polymeric substances; Fenton oxidation

Indexed keywords

ACIDIFICATION; COAGULATION; DEWATERING; FLUORESCENCE; OXIDATION; SEWAGE SLUDGE;

CHEMICAL CONDITIONING; DEWATERABILITY; DIGESTED SLUDGES; EXTRA-CELLULAR POLYMERIC SUBSTANCES; FENTON OXIDATION; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; FULL-SCALE APPLICATIONS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ACID; BIOPOLYMER; FENTON'S REAGENT; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; IRON; SEWAGE; WATER;

ACIDIFICATION; ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ANOXIC CONDITIONS; COAGULATION; DEWATERING; OXIDATION; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

ACIDIFICATION; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ANAEROBIC GROWTH; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; FENTON REACTION; FLOCCULATION; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PH; PILOT STUDY; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCEDURES; SEWAGE; SLUDGE CONDITIONING; SLUDGE DEWATERING; SOLUBILITY; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

ACIDS; ANAEROBIOSIS; BIOPOLYMERS; CHEMISTRY; FLOCCULATION; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; IRON; METHODS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PILOT PROJECTS; PRESSURE; REFUSE DISPOSAL; SEWAGE; SOLUBILITY; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; WATER;

EID: 84964301676     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2015.01.003     Document Type: Article

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