Oxidation kinetics and effect of pH on the degradation of MTBE with Fenton reagent

Water Research

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 107-118

  Burbano, Arturo A ^a   Dionysiou, Dionysios D ^a   Suidan, Makram T ^a   Richardson, Teri L ^b  

^a University of Cincinnati   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Advanced oxidation processes (AOPs); AOTs; Fenton reagent; Groundwater contamination; Hydrogen peroxide; Hydroxyl radical; Iron; MTBE; TBA; TBF

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DEGRADATION; GROUNDWATER; OXIDATION; REACTION KINETICS;

DEGRADATION KINETICS; FENTON REAGENT (FR); METHYL TERT-BUTYL ETHER (MTBE); OXIDATION KINETICS;

PH EFFECTS;

ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ACETONE; FERROUS GLUCONATE; FERROUS ION; FORMIC ACID DERIVATIVE; GROUND WATER; HYDROXYL RADICAL; METHYL ACETATE; REAGENT; TERT BUTYL ALCOHOL; TERT BUTYL METHYL ETHER; TERT BUTYLFORMATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

DEGRADATION; FENTON REAGENT; GROUNDWATER; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MTBE; WATER TREATMENT;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; MTBE; REMEDIATION; WATER TREATMENT;

ANAEROBIC CAPACITY; ARTICLE; BATCH REACTOR; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DEGRADATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; KINETICS; MINERALIZATION; OXIDATION; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME;

EID: 10644250849     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2004.09.008     Document Type: Article

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