Performance of electron beam irradiation for treatment of groundwater contaminated with acetone

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 59, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2475-2483

  Yoon, Y J ^a   Jung, Y J ^a   Han, B S ^b   Kang, J W ^a  

^a Yonsei University Wonju   (South Korea)

^b EB Tech Co Ltd   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Acetone; Electron beam; Groundwater; Hydrated electrons; Hydroxyl radicals; Nitrate

Indexed keywords

ABSORBED DOSE; ACIDIC COMPOUNDS; AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; ELECTRON BEAM IRRADIATION; FIRST-ORDER; G-VALUES; HYDRATED ELECTRON; HYDROXYL RADICALS; INITIAL CONCENTRATION; INITIAL PH VALUE; PH VALUE; PSEUDO-FIRST-ORDER KINETIC MODELS; RADIATION-INDUCED; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES; REMOVAL KINETICS;

ACETONE; ALKALINITY; ELECTRON BEAMS; ELECTRON OPTICS; ELECTRONS; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; HYDRATES; HYDRATION; IRRADIATION; NITRATES; REMOVAL; WATER TREATMENT;

PH EFFECTS;

ACETONE; GROUND WATER; NITRATE; SULFITE;

ACETONE; ADSORPTION; ALKALINITY; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ELECTRON; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; HYDROXYL RADICAL; NITRATE; NUMERICAL MODEL; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PH; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; REACTION KINETICS; SULFITE; WATER TREATMENT;

ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; ELECTRON THERAPY; OXIDATION KINETICS; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER CONTAMINATION; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRON; METHODOLOGY; SEWAGE; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT;

ACETONE; ELECTRONS; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 67651101044     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2009.234     Document Type: Article

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