Tratamiento previo alcalino de aguas residuales de biomasa lignocelulósica: desafíos y estrategias de gestión

Swachchhatoya Ghosh1,2, Subhankar Roy3, Siddhartha Moulik4,5

  • 1Cavitation and Mechanochemistry Lab, Department of Chemical Engineering & Process Technology, CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad, India.

Resumen

Las aguas residuales de pretratamiento alcalino presentan riesgos ambientales debido a su composición compleja. Esta revisión evalúa las estrategias avanzadas de tratamiento y recuperación de recursos para una gestión sostenible en la industria de la celulosa y el papel.

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