Recapturing and decomposing methyl bromide in fumigation effluents

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 57, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 249-258

  Gan, Jianying ^a   Yates, Scott R ^a  

^a U S SALINITY LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Fumigation; Methyl bromide; Ozone depletion

Indexed keywords

FUMIGATION EFFLUENTS; METHYL BROMIDE; OZONE DEPLETION; SODIUM THIOSULFATE;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; BROMINE COMPOUNDS; DEGRADATION; FUMIGATION; HEALTH HAZARDS; OZONE LAYER; SODIUM COMPOUNDS; TOXICITY;

PESTICIDES;

ACTIVATED CARBON; METHYL BROMIDE; OZONE; SODIUM THIOSULFATE;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; EFFLUENT; INFECTION CONTROL; POLLUTION CONTROL; TEMPERATURE; TOXICITY;

EID: 0031937921     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3894(97)00088-5     Document Type: Article

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