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Table 10 Cost-economic analysis of some advanced oxidation processes used for various kinds of wastes

From: Environmental assessment of residues generated after consecutive acid-base pretreatment of sugarcane bagasse by advanced oxidative process

Type of process

Type of waste

Estimated cost for the process used

Reference

UV/H2O2 and UV/TiO2

Synthetic water

Electricity costs were assumed fixed over the 15 yr at ÂŁ0.09 per KW h and hydrogen peroxide fixed at ÂŁ270 m-3

[43]

H2O2/UV and Fe2+/H2O2

Polyester and acetate fiber dyeing effluent

0.23 ($m-3) and 1.26 ($m-3)

[44]

Fe2+/H2O2

4-Chlorophenol and Olive oil

Fe2+ 0.2 and H2O2 10 (kg m-3)

[45]

Fe2+ 0.7 and H2O2 18 (kg m-3)

Photocatalysis

Phenol waste water

43.36 ($/L) for all the process

[46]

Photocatalysis

Sewage effluent

15.10 ($/L) for all the process

[47]

Fenton reagent

Phenol waste water

14.28 ($/1000 gallon)

[48]

Photo-Fenton

Tannery waste water

64.13 (US$ m-3)

[49]

Photo-Fenton

Pesticides

1.1-1.9 € m-3

[50]