Combined processes for wastewater purification: Treatment of a typical landfill leachate with a combination of chemical and biological oxidation processes

Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology

Volumn 90, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 1527-1536

  Klauson, Deniss ^a   Kivi, Arthur ^b   Kattel, Eneliis ^a   Klein, Kati ^b   Viisimaa, Marika ^a   Bolobajev, Juri ^a   Velling, Siiri ^b   Goi, Anna ^a   Tenno, Taavo ^b   Trapido, Marina ^a  

^a TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Estonia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Biological oxidation; Combined treatment; Fenton treatment; Landfill leachate; Reagent consumption; Recalcitrant COD

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; EFFICIENCY; HEAVY METALS; LAND FILL; LEACHATE TREATMENT; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; OXIDATION; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BIOLOGICAL OXIDATIONS; COMBINED TREATMENT; FENTON TREATMENT; LANDFILL LEACHATES; REAGENT CONSUMPTION; RECALCITRANT COD;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

REAGENT;

ARTICLE; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; BIODEGRADABILITY; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; FENTON REACTION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LANDFILL LEACHATE; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 85027924891     PISSN: 02682575     EISSN: 10974660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jctb.4484     Document Type: Article

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