Methylphosphonic Acid Oxidation Kinetics in Supercritical Water

AIChE Journal

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 673-683

  Sullivan, Patricia A ^a   Tester, Jefferson W ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

Organophosphorous; Oxidation; Reaction kinetics; Reaction pathways; Supercritical water

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; METHANE; ORGANIC ACIDS; OXIDATION; OXYGEN; PHOSPHORUS; REACTION KINETICS; SUPERCRITICAL FLUIDS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

REACTION PATHWAYS; SUPERCRITICAL WATER;

WATER;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON MONOXIDE; METHANE; METHYLPHOSPHONIC ACID; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUND; OXYGEN; PHOSPHORIC ACID; PHOSPHORUS; WATER;

SUPERCRITICAL FLUID;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; DATA ANALYSIS; DENSITY GRADIENT; HYDROLYSIS; OXIDATION; OXIDATION KINETICS; OXYGEN CONCENTRATION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRESSURE; SUPERCRITICAL FLUID; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

EID: 1642368778     PISSN: 00011541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aic.10061     Document Type: Article

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