<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p> Utilization of AOPs (Advanced oxidation processes) as an emerging technology for removing of pollutants from wastewater is developed. In this paper, UV photodegradation was used for removing of phenol from wastewater. As a source of UV radiation medium pressure mercury lamp with output 400W was used. The influence of low-cost catalysts on this process was also monitored. Wastes from metal production, red mud and black nickel mud, were used as catalysts.</p></abstract>

Utilization of AOPs (Advanced oxidation processes) as an emerging technology for removing of pollutants from wastewater is developed. In this paper, UV photodegradation was used for removing of phenol from wastewater. As a source of UV radiation medium pressure mercury lamp with output 400W was used. The influence of low-cost catalysts on this process was also monitored. Wastes from metal production, red mud and black nickel mud, were used as catalysts.

Removal Of Phenol From Wastewater By Using Low-Cost Catalyst From Metal Production

Faculty of Materials Science and Technology, Slovak University of Technology, Paulínska 16, 91701 Trnava, Slovak Republic

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Utilization of AOPs (Advanced oxidation processes) as an emerging technology for removing of pollutants from wastewater is developed. In this paper, UV...

Removal Of Phenol From Wastewater By Using Low-Cost Catalyst From Metal Production

Published Online: Nov 25, 2014

Page range: 55 - 59

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rput-2014-0008

Keywords
Phenol, UV photodegradation, red mud, black nickel mud

© by Blanka Galbičková

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Removal Of Phenol From Wastewater By Using Low-Cost Catalyst From Metal Production

Published Online: Nov 25, 2014

Page range: 55 - 59

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rput-2014-0008

KeywordsPhenol, UV photodegradation, red mud, black nickel mud

© by Blanka Galbičková

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
Phenol, UV photodegradation, red mud, black nickel mud