Research Article

Fluidized Immobilized Carbon Catalytic Oxidation Reactor for Treating Domestic Wastewater

Table 1

Physicochemical parameters of raw and FICCO-treated wastewater without the addition of catalyst-activated carbon.

S. noParametersRaw wastewaterFICCO treatedRemoval efficiency (%)

1pH7.6 ± 0.68.2 ± 0.2
2BOD171.1 ± 51.779.3 ± 5.253.65
3COD514.7 ± 154.6238.1 ± 16.553.74
4Total suspended solids187.1 ± 6082.6 ± 9.655.85
5Nitrogen50.2 ± 21.631.1 ± 5.838.05
6Sulphate36.1 ± 10.316.3 ± 5.954.84
7Chlorides40 ± 613.2 ± 3.767.00
8Oil and grease60 ± 8.916 ± 1.873.33

Note. All parameters are expressed in mg/L except pH.