Graphite- and soot-mediated reduction of 2,4-dinitrotoluene and hexahydro-1,3,5-trinitro-1,3,5-triazine

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 43, Issue 18, 2009, Pages 6983-6988

  Oh, Seok Young ^a   Chiu, Pei C ^b  

^a University of Ulsan   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLACK CARBON; DINITROTOLUENES; DITHIOTHREITOL; ENVIRONMENTAL SIGNIFICANCE; EQUAL PROBABILITY; FATE AND TRANSPORT; GEOSORBENTS; GRAPHENES; HOMOGENEOUS SOLUTIONS; N-HEXANE; NITRO COMPOUNDS; NITRO GROUP; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; REDUCTION OF NITRO COMPOUNDS; SORBATES; SORPTION SITES;

CARBON BLACK; HEXANE; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; SOOT; SORPTION;

GRAPHITE;

2,4 DIAMINOTOLUENE; 2,4 DINITROTOLUENE; AROMATIC COMPOUND; CYCLONITE; DITHIOTHREITOL; FORMALDEHYDE; GRAPHITE; SORBIC ACID; THIOL;

BLACK CARBON; ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUE; GRAPHITE; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; REACTION KINETICS; REDUCTION; SORPTION; TOLUENE; TRANSFORMATION; TRIAZINE;

ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; REDUCTION KINETICS; SOOT;

DINITROBENZENES; DITHIOTHREITOL; ENVIRONMENT; GRAPHITE; HEXANES; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; SOOT; TRIAZINES;

EID: 70349143754     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es901433m     Document Type: Article

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