Formation and involvement of superoxide (O2·-/HO2·) and hydroxyl (OH·) radicals in TCF bleaching processes: A review

Holzforschung

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 34-46

  Gierer, Josef ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Autoxidation; Bleaching; Hydrogen peroxide; Hydroperoxyl radicals; Hydroxyl radicals; Oxygen; Ozone; Reaction mechanisms; Superoxide radicals

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002501612     PISSN: 00183830     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/hfsg.1997.51.1.34     Document Type: Article

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