Removal of phenylurea herbicide monuron via riboflavin-mediated photosensitization

Chemosphere

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 177-183

  Chu, W ^a   Chan, K H ^a   Jafvert, C T ^b   Chan, Y S ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Model; Monuron; Optimal dose; Photosensitizer; Riboflavin

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHOTOSENSITIZERS; REACTION KINETICS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; UREA;

MONURON; OPTIMAL DOSE; RIBOFLAVIN;

HERBICIDES;

CARBANILAMIDE; HERBICIDE; MONURON; RIBOFLAVIN;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); HERBICIDES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHOTOSENSITIZERS; REACTION KINETICS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; UREA;

CHEMICAL COMPOUND; HERBICIDE; PHOTODEGRADATION; PHOTOLYSIS; REACTION KINETICS; REMOVAL EXPERIMENT; VITAMIN;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOLYSIS; PHOTOSENSITIZATION; REACTION TIME; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION;

HERBICIDES; METHYLUREA COMPOUNDS; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; RIBAVIRIN; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 34547766507     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2007.04.055     Document Type: Article

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