Treatment of methyl tert-butyl ether contaminated water using a dense medium plasma reactor: A mechanistic and kinetic investigation

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 37, Issue 20, 2003, Pages 4804-4810

  Johnson, Derek C ^a   Shamamian, Vasgen A ^b   Callahan, John H ^b   Denes, Ferencz S ^c   Manolache, Sorin O ^c   Dandy, David S ^a  

^a Engineering Research Center and Hydraulics Laboratory   (United States)

^b NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL REACTORS; ETHERS; IMPURITIES; OXIDATION;

PLASMA TREATMENT;

WATER POLLUTION;

TERT BUTYL METHYL ETHER;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; KINETICS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; OXIDATION; REACTOR; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER TREATMENT;

CARCINOGENS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; KINETICS; METHYL ETHERS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; SOLVENTS; WATER POLLUTANTS; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 0142122408     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es0263487     Document Type: Article

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