Decomposition of benzene by non-thermal plasma processing: Photocatalyst and ozone effect

International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 375-384

  Zhu, T ^a   Li, J ^a   Jin, Y ^a   Liang, Y ^b   Ma, G ^b  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b XI'AN UNIVERSITY OF ARCHITECTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Non thermal plasma; Removal efficiency; Selectivity of carbon dioxide; Synergistic effect

Indexed keywords

BENZENE; ENERGY UTILIZATION; OZONE; PHOTOCATALYSTS;

BENZENE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CATALYSIS; DECOMPOSITION; FLOW VELOCITY; HUMIDITY; OZONE; PLASMA; SYNERGISM; TESTING METHOD; TITANIUM;

EID: 47149113642     PISSN: 17351472     EISSN: 17352630     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03326032     Document Type: Article

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