Photocatalytic degradation of di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate adsorbed by chitin A

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 56, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 125-134

  Chan, C M ^a   Wong, K H ^a   Chung, W K ^a   Chow, T S ^b   Wong, P K ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Biosorption; Chitinous materials; di(2 ethylhexyl)phthalate; Photocatalytic oxidation

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; BIOSORPTION; DETOXIFICATION; IMPURITIES; PHOTOCATALYSTS; PHOTODEGRADATION;

ALIPHATIC COMPOUNDS; CHITINOUS MATERIALS; PHATHALIC ANHYDRIDE;

CHITIN;

CHITIN; PHTHALIC ACID BIS(2 ETHYLHEXYL) ESTER; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ADSORPTION; BIOSORPTION; CHITIN; DETOXIFICATION; IMPURITIES; PHOTOCATALYSTS; PHOTODEGRADATION;

ADSORPTION; CHITIN; DETOXIFICATION; PHOTODEGRADATION; PHOTOOXIDATION; TOXICITY;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; BIOSORPTION; EFFLUENT TOXICITY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTODEGRADATION; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

ADSORPTION; CATALYSIS; CHITIN; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHOSPHORIC ACID ESTERS; PHOTOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 37249005468     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2007.685     Document Type: Article

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