Os Processos Oxidativos Avançados (POAs) têm demonstrado ser uma opção adequada para o tratamento de efluentes contendo compostos tóxicos e/ou não biodegradáveis, inclusive no tratamento de lixiviados de aterros sanitários. Esses processos diferenciam por transformar a grande maioria dos contaminantes orgânicos em dióxido de carbono, água e ânions inorgânicos, através …
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