Ti02-mediated photocatalytic debromination of decabromodiphenyl Ether: kinetics and intermediates

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 157-162

  Sun, Chunyan ^a   Dan, Zhao ^a   Chen, Chung ^a   Ma, Wanhong ^a   Zhao, Jincai ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEBROMINATION; DECABROMODIPHENYL ETHERS; DENSITY-FUNCTIONAL THEORIES; ORTHO POSITIONS; PARA POSITIONS; PHOTO-CATALYTIC; PHOTO-CATALYTIC DEGRADATIONS; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; REACTION CONDITIONS; REACTION INTERMEDIATES;

BROMINE; DEGRADATION; ETHERS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTODEGRADATION; REACTION KINETICS;

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY;

ACID; BASE; BROMINE DERIVATIVE; DECABROMODIPHENYL ETHER; DIPHENYL ETHER DERIVATIVE; SOLVENT; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER; DECABROMOBIPHENYL ETHER; TITANIUM;

BROMINE; CATALYSIS; KINETICS; OXIDE; PHOTODEGRADATION; REDUCTION; TITANIUM;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; CONTAMINATION; DEBROMINATION; DEGRADATION; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; PHOTOCATALYSIS; REDUCTION; ADSORPTION; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; HALOGENATION; KINETICS; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; TIME; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ADSORPTION; CATALYSIS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HALOGENATED DIPHENYL ETHERS; HALOGENATION; KINETICS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; PHOTOCHEMICAL PROCESSES; SOLVENTS; TIME FACTORS; TITANIUM; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 61849149368     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es801929a     Document Type: Article

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