Removal of pharmaceuticals from municipal wastewater by adsorption onto pyrolyzed pulp mill sludge

Arabian Journal of Chemistry

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2019, Pages 3611-3620

  Coimbra, R N ^a   Calisto, V ^b   Ferreira, C I A ^b   Esteves, V I ^b   Otero, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEÓN   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Emerging contaminants; Pain reliever; Paper sludge; Pyrolysis; Sorption; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; CHARCOAL; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; EFFLUENTS; PYROLYSIS; SALICYLIC ACID; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS; SORPTION;

ADSORPTION KINETICS; COMPETITIVE EFFECTS; EMERGING CONTAMINANT; MUNICIPAL WASTEWATERS; PAIN RELIEVER; PAPER SLUDGE; SECONDARY EFFLUENT; TERTIARY TREATMENT;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ADSORPTION; CHARCOAL; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; EFFLUENTS; PYROLYSIS; SALICYLIC ACID;

EID: 84975722486     PISSN: 18785352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2015.12.001     Document Type: Article

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