Decomposition of benzene in the RF plasma environment: Part II. Formation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 117, Issue 2-3, 2005, Pages 149-159

  Shih, Shun I ^a   Lin, Ta Chang ^a   Shih, Minliang ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Benzene (C 6H 6); Decomposition; Plasma; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs); Radio frequency (RF)

Indexed keywords

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS (PAHS); RADIO-FREQUENCY (RF) PLASMA ENVIRONMENTS;

DECOMPOSITION; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; HYDROGEN; INFRARED SPECTROMETERS; NAPHTHALENE; NATURAL GAS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PLASMAS;

BENZENE;

ARGON; AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; BENZENE; CHRYSENE; HYDROGEN; NAPHTHALENE; OXYGEN; PHENANTHRENE; PHENOL;

BENZENE; DECOMPOSITION;

ADDITION REACTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL BOND; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DECOMPOSITION; GAS ANALYSIS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RADIOFREQUENCY;

BENZENE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; KINETICS; OXYGEN; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; RADIO WAVES; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED;

EID: 11144340945     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2004.09.030     Document Type: Article

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