Photoelectrochemical dechlorination of phenols

Photochemical and Photobiological Sciences

Volumn 1, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 902-906

  Davies, Trevor J ^a   Wadhawan, Jay D ^a   Compton, Richard G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

2,4 DICHLOROPHENOL; 4 CHLOROPHENOL; ACETONITRILE; ANION; CHLORIDE; HYDROGEN; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PLATINUM;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECHLORINATION; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; ELECTRICITY; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ELECTRODE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; EXCITATION; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTON; POTENTIOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

EID: 0042911628     PISSN: 1474905X     EISSN: 14749092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b207317j     Document Type: Article

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