Review Article

Removal of Organic Matter from Landfill Leachate by Advanced Oxidation Processes: A Review

Table 2

Oxidizing potential of some oxidizing agents [13].

Type of oxidizing agentsOxidation potential ( ) (V)

Fluorine3.06
Hydroxyl radical2.80
Oxygen (atomic)2.42
Ozone2.08
Hypochlorite1.49
Hydrogen peroxide1.78
Chlorine1.36
Chlorine dioxide1.27
Oxygen (molecular)1.23