Estimation of Biochemical Oxygen Demand Based on Dissolved Organic Carbon, UV Absorption, and Fluorescence Measurements

Determination of 5-d biochemical oxygen demand (BOD5) is the most commonly practiced test to assess the water quality of surface waters and the waste loading. However, BOD5 is not a good parameter for the control of water or wastewater treatment processes because of its long test period. It is very...

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Published in:Journal of Chemistry
Main Authors: Jihyun Kwak, Bumju Khang, Eunhee Kim, Hyunook Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/243769