Photocatalytic destruction of potassium hydrogen phthalate using TiO2 and sunlight: Application for the treatment of industrial wastewater

Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry

Volumn 154, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 219-228

  Alhakimi, Gamil ^a   Studnicki, Lisa H ^b   Al Ghazali, Muftah ^c  

^a PETRO CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c Technical Service Department   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chemical oxygen demand; Photocatalytic detoxification; Poor man's model; Titanium dioxide; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN; OXYGEN; PHTHALIC ACID; POTASSIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION; DETOXIFICATION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; LIGHT INTENSITY; PHOTON; SUNLIGHT; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT;

EID: 0037462261     PISSN: 10106030     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-6030(02)00329-5     Document Type: Article

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