Enhanced photocatalysis in a pilot laminar falling film slurry reactor

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 3246-3254

  Li Puma, Gianluca ^a   Yue, Po Lock ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CATALYSIS; CATALYSTS; CHEMICAL REACTORS; COMPOSITION; OXIDATION; PHOTOLYSIS; SLURRIES; SUBSTRATES; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

LAMINAR FALLING FILM SLURRY (LFFS); PHOTOCATALYSIS; SALICYLIC ACID;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

DRINKING WATER; SALICYLIC ACID;

CATALYST; FALLING FILM; OXIDATION; REACTOR; SLURRY; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CONTROLLED STUDY; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MINERALIZATION; PEROXIDATION; PHOTODEGRADATION; PHOTOLYSIS; PHOTOOXIDATION; REACTION TIME; REACTOR; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET C RADIATION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0032867349     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie9807607     Document Type: Article

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