Advanced oxidation of pentachlorophenol in water using hydrogen peroxide and ultraviolet light

Fresenius Environmental Bulletin

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 548-553

  Viraraghavan, Thiruvenkatachari ^a   Sapach, Rudi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

^b UMA Engineering Ltd   (Canada)

Author keywords

Advanced oxidation; Hydrogen peroxide; Kinetic model; Pentachlorophenol

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; PCP; PHOTOOXIDATION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WATER;

EID: 33746326466     PISSN: 10184619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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