Atrazine degradation by in situ electrochemically generated ozone

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 155, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 691-697

  Vera, Ysrael Marrero ^a   Carvalho, Roberto José de ^a   Torem, Mauricio Leonardo ^a   Calfa, Bruno Abreu ^a  

^a PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Atrazine; Electrochemistry; Groundwater; Ozone; PbO2 electrode; Remediation

Indexed keywords

ANODE SURFACES; ATRAZINE; ATRAZINE CONCENTRATIONS; ATRAZINE DEGRADATION; ATRAZINES; COMBINED OXIDATION; CONTINUOUS SYSTEM; DEALKYLATION; DEGRADATION DATA; DEGRADATION MECHANISM; DISSOLVED OZONE; FIRST ORDER KINETICS; IN-SITU; OZONE DECOMPOSITION; OZONE GENERATION; OZONE PRODUCTION; PBO2 ELECTRODE; POROUS MEDIUM; SATURATION CONCENTRATION; UNDERGROUND WATER;

DECHLORINATION; DISSOLUTION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODES; GROUNDWATER; HERBICIDES; HYDROGEOLOGY; OZONE; POLLUTION; POROUS MATERIALS; RATE CONSTANTS;

DEGRADATION;

EID: 71649102266     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2009.09.001     Document Type: Article

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