Copper catalysis in chloroform formation during water chlorination

Water Research

Volumn 37, Issue 18, 2003, Pages 4385-4394

  Blatchley III, Ernest R ^a   Margetas, Dimitris ^b   Duggirala, Ravikrishna ^c  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Proctor and Gamble Europe   (Belgium)

^c XCEL ENERGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Catalysis; Chlorine; Chloroform; Citric acid; Copper; DBP; Humic substances; THM

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL WATER TREATMENT; COPPER; OXIDATION; SOLUTIONS;

DECARBOXYLATIONS;

CHLORINATION;

CHLOROFORM; CITRIC ACID; COPPER; GLUTARIC ACID DERIVATIVE; HUMIC ACID; TRIHALOMETHANE;

CATALYSIS; CHLORINATION; CHLOROFORM; COPPER; WATER TREATMENT;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHLORINATION; DECARBOXYLATION; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 0141829832     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(03)00404-4     Document Type: Article

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