Photocatalytic degradation of toluene in the gas phase: Relationship between surface species and catalyst features

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 42, Issue 17, 2008, Pages 6671-6676

  Ardizzone, S ^a,b   Bianchi, C L ^a,b   Cappelletti, G ^a,b   Naldoni, A ^a   Pirola, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b INSTM   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACIDS; ALDEHYDES; BIODEGRADATION; CATALYSIS; CATALYST DEACTIVATION; CATALYST POISONING; CATALYST REGENERATION; COMPLEXATION; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; FULLERENES; GAS DYNAMICS; GASES; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; KETONES; PHENOLS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTODEGRADATION; RATE CONSTANTS; SURFACE REACTIONS; WASHING; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; DEGRADATION; PHOTOCATALYSTS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

BENZYLIC ALCOHOLS; GAS-PHASE; SURFACE SPECIES;

DEGRADATION; TOLUENE;

AROMATIC COMPOUND; BENZALDEHYDE; BENZOIC ACID; BENZYL ALCOHOL; CRESOL; HYDROQUINONE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; TOLUENE; WATER;

ADSORPTION; CATALYSIS; COMPOSITE; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; GAS PHASE REACTION; HUMIDITY; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; PHOTODEGRADATION; REACTION KINETICS; SOLAR RADIATION; TITANIUM; TOLUENE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ARTICLE; CATALYST; GAS ANALYSIS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; KINETICS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTODEGRADATION; REGENERATION; SOLAR RADIATION; SURFACE PROPERTY; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION;

CATALYSIS; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, INFRARED; SURFACE PROPERTIES; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

AROMATIC SPECIES; BENZOIC ACID; BENZYLIC ALCOHOLS; COMPOSITE SAMPLES; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED ATTENUATED TOTAL REFLECTANCES; FT-IR-ATR; GASPHASE; IRRADIATION SOURCES; KINETIC CONSTANT; P-25 DEGUSSA; PHOTO CATALYTIC DEGRADATION; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHYSICOCHEMICAL FEATURES; REACTION PATHWAYS; SURFACE PRODUCTS; SURFACE SPECIES; TIO; UV- AND;

EID: 50849114225     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es8009327     Document Type: Article

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