Enhanced formation of oxidants from bimetallic nickel-iron nanoparticles in the presence of oxygen

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 42, Issue 22, 2008, Pages 8528-8533

  Lee, Changha ^a   Sedlak, David L ^a  

^a Berkeley   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOYS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; DISSOLUTION; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; IMPURITIES; IRON; METHANOL; NANOPARTICLES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOSTRUCTURES; NICKEL; NICKEL ALLOYS; OXIDANTS; OXIDATION; OXYGEN; PH; PH EFFECTS; PHOTOMASKS; WATER POLLUTION; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS;

2 PROPANOLS; BENZOIC ACIDS; ENHANCED PRODUCTIONS; FE ALLOYS; FE NANO PARTICLES; FENTON REACTIONS; FERROUS IONS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE (H; HYDROXYL RADICAL FORMATIONS; IRON NANO PARTICLES; LOW YIELDS; NEUTRAL PH; NI CONTENTS; ORGANIC CONTAMINANTS IN WATERS; OXIDANT PRODUCTIONS; PH RANGES; STRONG OXIDANTS; VALENT IRONS;

IRON ALLOYS;

2 PROPANOL; ALLOY; BENZOIC ACID; FORMALDEHYDE; IRON; NANOPARTICLE; NICKEL; OXYGEN;

ALCOHOL; COATING; FORMALDEHYDE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; IRON; METHANOL; NICKEL; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; OXIDATION; OXYGEN; PH;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; COATED PARTICLE; CORROSION; DISSOLUTION; FENTON REACTION; OXIDATION; PH MEASUREMENT; REACTION ANALYSIS; REDUCTION; SYNTHESIS;

ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; IRON; METHANOL; NANOPARTICLES; NICKEL; OXIDANTS; OXYGEN;

2-PROPANOL; ALLOY NANOPARTICLE; BENZOIC ACID; FENTON REACTIONS; FERROUS ION; HIGHER EFFICIENCY; HIGHER YIELD; HYDROXYL RADICAL FORMATION; LOW-YIELD; NANO PARTICULATES; NEUTRAL PH; NI ADDITIONS; NI CONTENT; ORGANIC CONTAMINANTS IN WATER; OXIDANT PRODUCTION; OXIDATION OF METHANOL; PH RANGE; STRONG OXIDANTS; ZERO-VALENT IRON;

EID: 56449125770     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es801947h     Document Type: Article

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