Research progress of bioelectric Fenton method for treatment of refractory organic pollutants

doi:10.19965/j.cnki.iwt.2020-0656

Abstract

Abstract:

Advanced oxidation technologies exist the problems of high energy consumption and high cost in treating organic wastewater. Bioelectric Fenton technology have been widely studied as an innovative method, which realizes the microbial electricity and removal of pollutants simultaneously. The mechanism, influencing factors, device structure and application range of bioelectric Fenton technology are introduced in detail. The current limitations and future perspectives of the technology are pointed out.

Key words: bioelectric Fenton system, microbial fuel cell, advanced oxidation

摘要：

高级氧化技术在处理难降解有机废水时存在高能耗、高成本问题。生物电Fenton技术作为一种新方法，能够实现微生物产电和污染物的同步去除。详细地介绍了生物电Fenton技术的机理、影响因素、装置构造以及应用范围，指出了该技术目前的局限性并对未来的研究方向作出了展望。

关键词: 生物电Fenton, 微生物燃料电池, 高级氧化

CLC Number:

X703

Shaojie Pang,Yuxiang Liu. Research progress of bioelectric Fenton method for treatment of refractory organic pollutants[J]. Industrial Water Treatment, 2021, 41(7): 39-44.

庞绍婕,刘玉香. 生物电Fenton法处理难降解有机物的研究进展[J]. 工业水处理, 2021, 41(7): 39-44.

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