Reduction of hexavalent chromium in aqueous solutions by polypyrrole: II. Thermodynamic, kinetic, and mechanistic aspects

Journal of the Electrochemical Society

Volumn 143, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 44-51

  Senthurchelvan, R ^a   Wang, Y ^a   Basak, S ^a   Rajeshwar, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; FILM GROWTH; KINETIC THEORY; ORGANIC POLYMERS; PH; REDUCTION; SOLUTIONS; SUBSTRATES; THERMODYNAMICS;

CONDUCTING POLYMERS; ELECTROCHEMICAL REDUCTION; ELECTROCHEMICAL REMEDIATION; POLYMER FILM; POLYPYRROLE;

ELECTROCHEMISTRY;

EID: 0029751917     PISSN: 00134651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1149/1.1836385     Document Type: Article

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