Degradation and byproduct formation of parathion in aqueous solutions by UV and UV/H2O2 treatment

Water Research

Volumn 42, Issue 19, 2008, Pages 4780-4790

  Wu, Changlong ^a   Linden, Karl G ^b  

^a Duke University   (United States)

^b UCB 450   (United States)

Author keywords

Byproduct; Degradation mechanism; Parathion; Photolysis

Indexed keywords

BYPRODUCTS; DEGRADATION; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MOLAR RATIO; OXIDATION; PEROXIDES; PHOTOLYSIS; RATE CONSTANTS;

BY-PRODUCT FORMATION; DEGRADATION MECHANISM; DIRECT PHOTOLYSIS; HYDROXYL RADICALS; OPTIMUM MOLAR RATIO; ORGANIC BYPRODUCTS; PARATHION; SECOND-ORDER REACTION;

PHOTODEGRADATION;

4 NITROPHENOL; ANISOLE DERIVATIVE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; NITRIC ACID; NITROGEN OXIDE; PARAOXON; PARATHION; PHOSPHATE; PHOSPHOROTHIOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; SULFATE;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; PHOTODEGRADATION; PHOTOLYSIS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; PHOTODEGRADATION; PHOTOLYSIS; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM YIELD; REACTION ANALYSIS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT;

HUMAN ECHOVIRUS 1;

EID: 55249122063     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2008.08.023     Document Type: Article

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