Mineralization of organic micropollutants (homologous alcohols and phenols) in water by vacuum-UV-oxidation (H2O-VUV) with an incoherent xenon- excimer lamp at 172 nm

Chemosphere

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 15-21

  Oppenlander T ^a   Gliese, S ^a  

^a FURTWANGEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; CARBON; HYDROGEN; HYDROXYL RADICAL; METHANOL; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; WATER; XENON;

ARTICLE; EXCIMER LASER; MINERALIZATION; OXIDATION; POLLUTANT; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; VACUUM;

ALCOHOLS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHENOLS; PHOTOLYSIS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; VACUUM; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 0343851722     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-6535(99)00222-2     Document Type: Article

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