Treatment of Spent Caustic Effluent of Oil Refinery with Catalytic Oxidation and Optimization of Relevant Parameters using Response Surface Methodology

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Rogayeh Elmi ¹ , Amir Farshi ² , arezoo nejaei ³ , Mohammad Ebrahim Ramazani ⁴ , Ebrahim Alaie ⁵

1 - islamic azad university ,environmental department
2 - Research institute of petroleum industry ,Refining technology department ,Assistant professor of Chemical Engineering
3 - azad Islamic university ,Environment department
4 - Islamic Azad University of Tabriz,environemnt department
5 - Research institute of petroleum industry

Received: 2021-02-12 Accepted : 2021-03-26 Published : 2021-04-01

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