Formation of polychlorinated compounds in the combustion of PVC with iron nanoparticles

Chemosphere

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 152-159

  Font, Rafael ^a   Gálvez, Araceli ^a   Moltó, Julia ^a   Fullana, Andrés ^a   Aracil, Ignacio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Chlorobenzenes; Chlorophenols; Fe; PCDD Fs; TGA MS

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COMBUSTION; DECOMPOSITION; HYDROCARBONS; IRON; MIXTURES; NANOPARTICLES; PHENOLS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; POLYVINYL CHLORIDES;

CHLOROBENZENES; CHLOROPHENOLS; DIFFERENT OPERATING CONDITIONS; FUEL-RICH COMBUSTION; LABORATORY REACTORS; PCDD/FS; POLYCHLORINATED COMPOUNDS; TGA-MS;

IRON COMPOUNDS;

CHLOROPHENOL; HYDROCARBON; IRON; NANOPARTICLE; OXIDE; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN; POLYVINYLCHLORIDE;

BIODEGRADATION; BIOREACTOR; CATALYSIS; CHLOROBENZENE; CHLOROPHENOL; COMBUSTION; FORMATION MECHANISM; IRON; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PAH; PARTICLE SIZE; PCDD; PCDF; POLYMER; THERMAL DECOMPOSITION; THERMOGRAVIMETRY;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; COMBUSTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOMPOSITION; DEGRADATION KINETICS; LABORATORY TEST; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PARTICLE SIZE; REACTOR; TEMPERATURE; THERMAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 71649096016     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2009.09.064     Document Type: Article

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