Radiolytic degradation of gallic acid and its derivatives in aqueous solution

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 172, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 1185-1192

  Melo, R ^a   Leal, J P ^a,b   Takacs E ^c   Wojnarovits L ^c  

^a INSTITUTO TECNOLÓGICO E NUCLEAR   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^c INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Gallic acid; Polyphenols; Radiolysis; Radiolytic degradation; Water purification

Indexed keywords

[CARBONYL; ALIPHATIC CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; AROMATIC MOLECULES; CARBONYL GROUPS; CARBONYL OXYGEN; DILUTE AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS; GALLIC ACIDS; HYDRATED ELECTRON; HYDROGEN ATOMS; HYDROXYL RADICALS; PHENOXYL RADICAL; POLYPHENOLS; PRIMARY WATER; PROTONATES; PULSE RADIOLYSIS; RADIOLYTIC DEGRADATION; SOLUTE MOLECULES; WATER DECOMPOSITION; WATER ELIMINATION; WATER PURIFICATION; WATER RADIOLYSIS;

CARBONYLATION; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; DEGRADATION; FLUORINE CONTAINING POLYMERS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; HYDRATES; ORGANIC ACIDS; OXYGEN; PETROLEUM TAR; PHENOLS; PURIFICATION; RADIATION CHEMISTRY; SOLUTIONS; WASTEWATER; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

RADIOLYSIS;

3,4,5 TRIHYDROXYMETHYLBENZOATE; 3,4,5 TRIMETHOXYBENZOIC ACID; BENZOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CARBOXYLIC ACID; GALLIC ACID; GALLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; HYDROGEN; HYDROXYL RADICAL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; CARBOXYLIC ACID; HYDROXYL RADICAL; MEASUREMENT METHOD; OXIDATION; PHENOL; REACTION KINETICS; WASTEWATER;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOMPOSITION; DEGRADATION KINETICS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; PH; PROTON TRANSPORT; PULSE RADIOLYSIS; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

FLAVONOIDS; FREE RADICALS; GALLIC ACID; HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; PHENOLS; PULSE RADIOLYSIS; SOLUTIONS; WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 71749113962     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2009.07.122     Document Type: Article

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