Browsing Civil and Environmental Engineering by Subject "Wastewater Treatment"
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Fate Modeling of Xenobiotic Organic Compounds (XOCs) in Wastewater Treatment Plants
(University of Waterloo, 2013-11-15)Xenobiotic Organic Compounds (XOCs) are present in wastewater and wastewater-impacted environmental systems. Pharmaceuticals and personal care products are a broad and varied category of chemicals that are included among ... -
Fate of Select Pharmaceutically Active Compounds in the Integrated Fixed Film Activated Sludge Process
(University of Waterloo, 2014-05-23)Based on a diverse consortia of research completed within the last 15 years, it has been found that Pharmaceutical Compounds (PCs) are present in detectable levels within a variety of environmental matrices, including tap ... -
Investigation of Microbial Electrochemical Cell (MEC) as a Sustainable Alternative for Synthesizing Hydrogen Peroxide (H2O2)
(University of Waterloo, 2015-01-28)Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) is an environmentally-safe strong oxidant that has many practical applications. While H2O2 is capable of oxidizing a variety of contaminants, its end products are only H2O and O2. As a result, ...