Electrochemical degradation of p-substituted phenols of industrial interest on Pt electrodes. Attempt of a structure-reactivity relationship assessment

Chemosphere

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 97-104

  Torres, Ricardo A ^a,b   Torres, Walter ^b   Peringer, Paul ^a   Pulgarin, Cesar ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DEL VALLE   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Electrochemical degradation; Electrochemical oxidation; P Substituted phenols; Structure activity relationship; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

DEGRADATION; ELECTROLYTES; ELECTRONS; HALOGEN COMPOUNDS; PH; THERMAL EFFECTS;

ELECTRON WITHDRAWING GROUPS;

PHENOLS;

4 CHLOROPHENOL; ELECTROLYTE; HALOGEN; NITRITE; OCTANOL; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PLATINUM; SODIUM SULFATE; WATER;

DEGRADATION; ELECTROCHEMICAL PROCESS; OXIDATION; PHENOL; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DEGRADATION; DENSITY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODE; ELECTRON; INDUSTRY; OXIDATION; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; PH; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0037207619     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-6535(02)00487-3     Document Type: Article

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