The electrocatalytic reduction of nitrate in water on Pd/Sn-modified activated carbon fiber electrode

Water Research

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1224-1232

  Wang, Ying ^a,b   Qu, Jiuhui ^a   Wu, Rongcheng ^a   Lei, Pengju ^a  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Activated carbon fiber; Electrocatalysis; Electrode; Nitrate reduction; Pd Sn; Water treatment

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; ELECTRODES; ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; IMPREGNATION; PALLADIUM; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TIN; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WATER TREATMENT; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

ACTIVATED CARBON FIBER; ELECTROCATALYSIS; NITRATE REDUCTION; PD/SN;

NITRATES;

ACTIVATED CARBON; AMMONIA; COPPER ION; ELECTROLYTE; NITRATE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRITE; NITROGEN; NITROUS OXIDE; PALLADIUM; TIN; WATER;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ELECTRODES; ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; IMPREGNATION; NITRATES; PALLADIUM; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TIN; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WATER TREATMENT; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

ELECTROCHEMICAL METHOD;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; ELECTRODE; GAS; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REDUCTION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; TEMPERATURE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 33644865432     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2006.01.017     Document Type: Article

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