Photocatalytic oxidative degradation of 2-methylthiophene in suspensions of TiO2: Identification of intermediates and degradation pathways

Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry

Volumn 141, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 63-67

  Sokmen, M ^a   Allen, D W ^b   Hewson, A T ^b   Clench, M R ^b  

^a CUMHURIYET UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

2 Methylthiophene; Photodegradation; TiO2

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035877575     PISSN: 10106030     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-6030(01)00420-8     Document Type: Article

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