Cork industry wastewater characterization assessment of the biodegradability, reuse and of the relationship between BOD, COD and tannins with TOC

Cork processing involves a boiling step to make the cork softer, which consumes a high volume of water and generates a wastewater with a high organic content, rich in tannins. An assessment of the final wastewater characteristics and of the boiling water composition along the boiling process was per...

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Main Author: Santos, Ana (author)
Other Authors: Bernardo, Marisa (author), Vespeira, Carla (author), Cantinho, Paula (author), Minhalma, Miguel (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.21/2772
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ipl.pt:10400.21/2772