Activated carbon as a redox mediator: effect of AC surface chemistry and solution pH on dye reduction

Azo dyes have a wide application in food, pharmaceutical, textile, leather, cosmetics and paper industries. These are the largest and most versatile classes of dyes used, but are recalcitrant to biodegradation and many are carcinogenic or cytotoxic. Their removal is a major concern when treating dye...

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Main Author: Pereira, Luciana (author)
Other Authors: Pereira, Raquel (author), Pereira, Fernando (author), Van der Zee, F. P. (author), Alves, M. M. (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2010
Subjects:
Azo dye
Activated carbon
Redox mediator
Dye reduction
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/36020
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/36020

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