<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>Thermally activated persulfate efficiency for the treatment of a recalcitrant high TDS wastewater was investigated. The specific character of studied wastewater was high TDS content of around 23820 mg/L and BOD5/COD ratio of 0.07. Effective operational parameters including initial pH values of 3–9, reaction temperature of 40–80°C and persulfate concentrations of 0.5–5 g/L for COD removal were investigated in batch mode experiments. Removal efficiency was pH and temperature dependent. The COD and TOC removal of 94.3% and 82.8% were obtained at persulfate concentration of 4 g/L, initial pH value of 5 and temperature of 70°C after 180 min for initial COD concentration of 1410 mg/L. The pseudo first-order kinetic model was best fitted with COD removal (R<sup>2</sup> = 0.94).</p></abstract>

Thermally activated persulfate efficiency for the treatment of a recalcitrant high TDS wastewater was investigated. The specific character of studied wastewater was high TDS content of around 23820 mg/L and BOD5/COD ratio of 0.07. Effective operational parameters including initial pH values of 3–9, reaction temperature of 40–80°C and persulfate concentrations of 0.5–5 g/L for COD removal were investigated in batch mode experiments. Removal efficiency was pH and temperature dependent. The COD and TOC removal of 94.3% and 82.8% were obtained at persulfate concentration of 4 g/L, initial pH value of 5 and temperature of 70°C after 180 min for initial COD concentration of 1410 mg/L. The pseudo first-order kinetic model was best fitted with COD removal (R2 = 0.94).

Thermally activated persulfate treatment and mineralization of a recalcitrant high TDS petrochemical wastewater

Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences

Environmental Technologies Research Center

Department of Environmental Health Engineering, School of Health

Polish Journal of Chemical Technology

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Thermally activated persulfate efficiency for the treatment of a recalcitrant high TDS wastewater was investigated. The specific character of studied...

Thermally activated persulfate treatment and mineralization of a recalcitrant high TDS petrochemical wastewater

Publicado en línea: 08 jul 2017

Páginas: 72 - 77

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/pjct-2017-0031

Palabras clave
Industrial wastewater treatment, Thermally activation, persulfate Petrochemical industry, High TDS wastewater

© 2017 Sahand Jorfi et al., published by De Gruyter Open

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

Thermally activated persulfate treatment and mineralization of a recalcitrant high TDS petrochemical wastewater

Publicado en línea: 08 jul 2017

Páginas: 72 - 77

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/pjct-2017-0031

Palabras claveIndustrial wastewater treatment, Thermally activation, persulfate Petrochemical industry, High TDS wastewater

© 2017 Sahand Jorfi et al., published by De Gruyter Open

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

Palabras clave
Industrial wastewater treatment, Thermally activation, persulfate Petrochemical industry, High TDS wastewater