Rapid reduction of N-nitrosamine disinfection byproducts in water with hydrogen and porous nickel catalysts

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 262-269

  Frierdich, Andrew J ^a,c   Shapley, John R ^b,c   Strathmann, Timothy J ^a,c  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^c Center of Advanced Materials for the Purification of Water with Systems   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINES; CHEMISORPTION; DISINFECTION; POTABLE WATER; WATER ANALYSIS;

ADSORBED ATOMIC HYDROGEN; NONPRECIOUS METAL CATALYST;

WATER TREATMENT;

BICARBONATE; CALCIUM; CHLORIDE; DIMETHYLNITROSAMINE; DRINKING WATER; HYDROGEN; MAGNESIUM; METAL; NICKEL; NITRATE; NITROSAMINE; PALLADIUM; SODIUM; SULFATE; SULFIDE; WATER;

AMINES; CHEMISORPTION; DISINFECTION; POTABLE WATER; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER TREATMENT;

ADSORPTION; CATALYSIS; DISINFECTION; DRINKING WATER; HYDROGEN; NICKEL; REACTION RATE; REDUCTION;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CATALYST; CHEMICAL REACTION; DISINFECTION; EFFLUENT; KINETICS; POROSITY; REDUCTION; TECHNOLOGY; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER CONTAMINATION;

CATALYSIS; DISINFECTION; HYDROGEN; NICKEL; NITROSAMINES; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 37549012969     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es0712928     Document Type: Article

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