Ultrasonic induced decomposition of methidathion pesticide

Journal of Applied Sciences

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 140-145

  Farooq, Robina ^a   Shaukat, S F ^a   Khan, Abida K ^a   Farooq, Umar ^a  

^a Development Studies   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Organophosphorus compounds; Pesticides; Sonochemical degradation; Sonolysis with hydrogenperoxide; Ultrasonic amplitudes; Ultrasonic decomposition; Ultrasonic frequencies

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; EFFLUENTS; ENERGY UTILIZATION; PESTICIDES; PHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; RATE CONSTANTS; SEWAGE; SONOCHEMISTRY; ULTRASONIC WAVES;

ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; SONOCHEMICAL DEGRADATION; SONOLYSIS; ULTRASONIC AMPLITUDE; ULTRASONIC FREQUENCY;

REACTION KINETICS;

EID: 41949105695     PISSN: 18125654     EISSN: 18125662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jas.2008.140.145     Document Type: Article

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