Catalytic effect of CuO and other transition metal oxides in formation of dioxins: Theoretical investigation of reaction between 2,4,5-trichlorophenol and CuO

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 41, Issue 16, 2007, Pages 5708-5715

  Sun, Qiao ^a   Altarawneh, Mohammednoor ^a   Dlugogorski, Bogdan Z ^a   Kennedy, Eric M ^a   Mackie, John C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYST ACTIVITY; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; DESORPTION; POTENTIAL ENERGY; REACTION KINETICS; THERMOCHEMISTRY;

CHLOROPHENOXY RADICAL; GAS PHASE REACTION; KINETIC CONSIDERATIONS; TRANSITION METAL OXIDES;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

2,4,5 TRICHLOROPHENOL; COPPER DERIVATIVE; DIOXIN; HERBICIDE; HYDROXYL GROUP; METAL OXIDE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE;

CATALYST ACTIVITY; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; DESORPTION; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; POTENTIAL ENERGY; REACTION KINETICS; THERMOCHEMISTRY;

CATALYSIS; CHLOROPHENOL; DIOXIN; FREE RADICAL; GAS PHASE REACTION; OXIDE; POTENTIAL ENERGY; REACTION KINETICS; TRANSITION ELEMENT;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHLORINATION; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ENERGY; GAS; KINETICS; REACTION ANALYSIS; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 34548090487     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es062354h     Document Type: Article

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