Wastewater treatment of biodiesel production using persulphate ion as an oxidant.

Introduction: The production of biodiesel produces a highly polluting effluent, because presents high values of Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD), oils and fats, among other contaminants. Sodium persulphate is a powerful oxidant (Eº = 2.1V). In addition to the direct oxidation that is favored in alkaline...

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Main Authors: Maria Teresa Borralho, Ana Pardal, Solange Coelho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Politécnico de Viseu 2019-01-01
Series:Millenium
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Online Access:https://revistas.rcaap.pt/millenium/article/view/14590