Photocatalysis as a tertiary treatment for petroleum refinery wastewaters

Photocatalysis has been used as tertiary treatment for petroleum refinery wastewaters to comply with the regulatory discharge limits and to oxidize persistent compounds that had not been oxidized in the biological treatment. The wastewater is generated by the refinery and directly discharged into th...

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Main Authors: F. V. Santos, E. B. Azevedo, G. L. Sant'Anna Jr., M. Dezotti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Society of Chemical Engineering 2006-12-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Chemical Engineering
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-66322006000400003