Advanced oxidation of methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE) by UV/TiO2 and H2O2-UV/TiO2 processes

Water Science and Technology: Water Supply

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 77-85

  Hung, C H ^a  

^a NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Experimental parameters; H2O2; MTBE; Photocatalysis; TiO2

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DEGRADATION; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; OXIDATION; PH EFFECTS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; REACTION KINETICS;

ACIDIC SOLUTION; DEGRADATION RATES; EXPERIMENTAL PARAMETERS; METHYL TERT-BUTYL ETHER (MTBE);

ETHERS;

HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; TERT BUTYL METHYL ETHER; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DEGRADATION; ETHERS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; OXIDATION; PH EFFECTS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; REACTION KINETICS;

MTBE; PHOTOOXIDATION; POLLUTION CONTROL; REACTION KINETICS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER TREATMENT;

CONFERENCE PAPER; OXIDATION; PH; PHOTOCATALYSIS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER ANALYSIS;

EID: 33745650906     PISSN: 16069749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2166/ws.2006.053     Document Type: Conference Paper

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