Reductive transformation of 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene, hexahydro-1,3,5-trinitro-1,3,5-triazine, and nitroglycerin by pyrite and magnetite

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 158, Issue 2-3, 2008, Pages 652-655

  Oh, Seok Young ^a   Chiu, Pei C ^b   Cha, Daniel K ^b  

^a University of Ulsan   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

2,4,6 Trinitrotoluene; Hexahydro 1,3,5 trinitro 1,3,5 triazine; Magnetite; Nitroglycerin; Pyrite

Indexed keywords

IRON ORES; MAGNETITE; NITRATES; OXIDE MINERALS; PYRITES;

2,4,6-TRINITROTOLUENE; HEXAHYDRO-1,3,5-TRINITRO-1,3,5-TRIAZINE; NITROGLYCERIN; NITROGLYCERIN (NG); PYRITE; REDUCTIVE TRANSFORMATIONS; TRINITROTOLUENE (TNT);

EXPLOSIVES;

AMMONIA; BUFFER; CYCLONITE; EXPLOSIVE; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; IRON; MAGNETITE; PYRITE; SULFUR; TRINITROTOLUENE; WATER;

EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; EXPLOSIVE; MAGNETITE; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; PYRITE; REDUCTION; TRANSFORMATION;

ABIOTIC TRANSFORMATION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENT; PH; REDUCTIVE TRANSFORMATION;

FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE; IRON; NITROGLYCERIN; SULFIDES; TRIAZINES; TRINITROTOLUENE;

EID: 50549096077     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2008.01.078     Document Type: Article

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