Light-assisted 1,4-dioxane degradation

Chemosphere

Volumn 35, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 2675-2688

  Maurino, V ^a   Calza, P ^a   Minero, C ^a   Pelizzetti, E ^a   Vincenti, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BICARBONATE; DIOXANE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; FORMIC ACID; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; OXYGEN; SCAVENGER; SULFATE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; LIGHT; OXIDATION; PH; PHOTODEGRADATION; PHOTON; SPECTRUM; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

LETHRINIDAE;

EID: 0030831917     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-6535(97)00322-6     Document Type: Article

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