Removal of the herbicide amitrole from water by anodic oxidation and electro-Fenton

Environmental Chemistry Letters

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 7-11

  Da Pozzo, Anna ^a   Merli, Carlo ^a   Sirés, Ignasi ^b   Garrido, José Antonio ^b   Rodríguez, Rosa María ^b   Brillas, Enric ^b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Amitrole; Anodic oxidation; Boron doped diamond electrode; Electro Fenton; Mineralization

Indexed keywords

EID: 23144437375     PISSN: 16103653     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10311-005-0104-0     Document Type: Article

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