Falcão Dantas, Renato (Date of defense: 2007-07-05)
ENGLISH SUMMARY:<br/><br/>In this work, the ozonation of emergent contaminants represented by pharmaceuticals (Sulfamethoxazole and Bezafibrate) and surfactants (Quaternary Ammonium Compounds) was ...
Bacardit Peñarroya, Jordi (Date of defense: 2007-07-06)
Advanced Oxidation Processes (AOPs) are suitable for achieving the complete mineralization of organic pollutants in wastewaters, since they are based on the generation of a powerful non-selective chemical ...
Marcé Escalé, Mireia (Date of defense: 2017-03-10)
Water is essential for life in all the levels: humans, animals and plants depend on it for their existence. The unsustainable growth, the changes in the consumption pattern and the climate change have ...
Al-Momani, Fares (Date of defense: 2003-06-13)
Comprising over 70% of the Earth's surface, water is undoubtedly the most precious natural resource that exists on our planet. Without the seemingly invaluable compound comprised of hydrogen and oxygen, ...
López Vinent, Núria (Date of defense: 2021-07-23)
[eng] Water is an essential resource for life. However, the low water availability of freshwater together with the increase in its demand in the last decades, has provoked worldwide water stress. Thus, ...
Contreras Iglesias, Sandra (Date of defense: 2003-01-24)
La presente tesis se inscribe en el marco de la combinación de los procesos de oxidación avanzada y biológicos para el tratamiento de un agua residual, en este caso, aguas residuales sintéticas conteniendo ...
Rodríguez, Miguel (Date of defense: 2003-05-30)
Up until relatively recently, the discharging of waste in the environment was the way of eliminating them, until the auto-purifying capacity of the environment was not sufficient. The permitted levels ...
Cruz Alcalde, Alberto (Date of defense: 2019-05-17)
Ozonation is nowadays a competent technology for micropollutant oxidation in wastewater effluents. The combination of ozone with hydroxyl radical formed through ozone decomposition is effective in the ...
García Molina, Verónica (Date of defense: 2006-06-16)
The main objective of this work was to test the efficiency of wet oxidation processes when treating several types of aqueous wastes. On one side its performance for the abatement of chloro-organic ...
De Luca, Antonella (Date of defense: 2016-09-26)
In the last decades, the scientific community has been involved in the research of new kinds of contaminants generally known as of “emerging concern” (CECs). The harmfulness of CECs, even at small ...