Photochemical degradation of 2,4,6-trichlorophenol in the presence of a nonionic surfactant: PH control on reaction kinetics

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 133, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 641-645

  Choy, Wing Ki ^a   Chu, Wei ^a   Kwan, Chek Yan ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Degradation; Kinetics; pH; Surface active agents

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DEGRADATION; PH EFFECTS; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; REACTION KINETICS;

PHOTODECAY; SURFACTANT MONOMER; TRICHLOROPHENOL;

NONIONIC SURFACTANTS;

ABSORPTION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DEGRADATION; NONIONIC SURFACTANTS; PH EFFECTS; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; REACTION KINETICS;

ADSORPTION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); HYDROGEN; HYDROLYSIS; PH; PHENOLIC COMPOUND; PHOTODEGRADATION; REACTION KINETICS; SURFACTANT;

EID: 34547643944     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(2007)133:6(641)     Document Type: Article

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