Innovative supported composite photocatalyst for the oxidation of phenolic waters in reactor processes

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 44, Issue 24, 2005, Pages 8959-8967

  Raja, P ^a   Bandara, J ^b   Giordano, P ^c   Kiwf, J ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL STUDIES   (Sri Lanka)

^c Xylowatt SA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; CHEMICAL REACTORS; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; ELECTRIC CHARGE; ELECTROSTATICS; PHENOLS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; POLYETHYLENES; WATER;

COMPOSITE PHOTOCATALYSTS; PHENOLIC WATER; RASCHIG GLASS RINGS;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

REACTOR;

EID: 29144513531     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie050689m     Document Type: Article

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