Catalytic wet oxidation of phenolic wastes /

calculation of simplified kinetics. Attempts to identify

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thomas, Brook James, 1970-
Format: Thesis eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 1995.
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Description
Summary:calculation of simplified kinetics. Attempts to identify
catalyst loading. Catalytic oxidation of phenol at four
concerned with subcritical heterogeneous catalytic oxidation
dilute organic contaminants is an attractive alternative to
effective for the wet oxidation of phenol at 175'C with 5 g/L
indicate that a 5% by weight platinum on titania catalyst is
intermediate oxidation product met with only limited success.
not create a new waste stream. The objective of this study
of organics with air. This method has the advantages of
problem of increasing importance. Aqueous phase oxidation of
separation and/or incineration for the treatment of waste
speed and mild temperature and pressure conditions which
temperatures and various initial concentrations allowed
The effective removal of toxic chemicals from water is a
the oxidation of phenol to C02 and water with a platinum on
titania catalyst in a batch autoclave reactor. Results
translate into a safe and cost effective process that does
variety of reaction conditions, the present study is
was to evaluate catalyst activity and kinetic parameters for
water. Although wet oxidation can be carried out under a
Item Description:"Major subject: Chemical Engineering".
Vita.
Physical Description:xi, 64 leaves : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Also available online.
Issued also on microfiche from Lange Micrographics.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.