Photocatalytic degradation of dimethyl terephthalate in aqueous suspensions of titanium dioxide

Research on Chemical Intermediates

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 35-50

  Atiqur Rahman, M ^a   Muneer, M ^a   Bahnemann, D ^b  

^a ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dimethyl terephthalate; Photocatalysis; Titanium dioxide

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CATALYST ACTIVITY; DEGRADATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; IRRADIATION; OXYGEN; PH; PHOTOCATALYSIS; REACTION KINETICS; SUBSTRATES; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

DIMETHYL TEREPHTHALATE; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; PHOTOCATALYTIC DEGRADATION; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON;

ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 0037255654     PISSN: 09226168     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156856703321328398     Document Type: Article

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