Novel embedded ceramic electrode system to activate nanostructured titanium dioxide for degradation of MTBE

ACS, Division of Environmental Chemistry - Preprints of Extended Abstracts

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 257-262

  Kim, Chulhan ^a   Sahle Demessie, E ^b   Biswas, Pratim ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

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EID: 23644458766     PISSN: 15246434     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
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