Effect of oxidant-to-substrate ratios on the degradation of MTBE with Fenton reagent

Water Research

Volumn 42, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 3225-3239

  Burbano, Arturo A ^a   Dionysiou, Dionysios D ^b   Suidan, Makram T ^b  

^a MWH AMERICAS INC   (United States)

^b University of Cincinnati   (United States)

Author keywords

Advanced oxidation processes; AOP; AOT; Fenton reagent; Hydroxyl radical; Mineralization; MTBE; TBA; TBF

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DEGRADATION; ETHERS; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION;

ADVANCED OXIDATION PROCESSES; FENTON REAGENT; HYDROXYL RADICAL;

TOXIC MATERIALS;

ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ACETONE; FERROUS GLUCONATE; FERROUS ION; FORMIC ACID DERIVATIVE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; METHYL ACETATE; OXIDIZING AGENT; TERT BUTYL ALCOHOL; TERT BUTYL FORMATE; TERT BUTYL METHYL ETHER;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DEGRADATION; ETHERS; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; TOXIC MATERIALS;

DEGRADATION; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; MINERALIZATION; MTBE; OXIDANT; REMEDIATION; SUBSTRATE; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; TOXICITY;

ARTICLE; DEGRADATION; FENTON REACTION; KINETICS; MINERALIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; WATER CONTAMINATION;

EID: 44649192973     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2008.04.004     Document Type: Article

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