Kinetic properties for the complete series reactions of chlorophenols with OH radicals - Relevance for dioxin formation

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1399-1404

  Xu, Fei ^a   Wang, Hui ^b   Zhang, Qingzhu ^a   Zhang, Ruixue ^a   Qu, Xiaohui ^a   Wang, Wenxing ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANONICAL VARIATIONAL TRANSITION-STATE THEORIES; CHLOROPHENOLS; CHLOROPHENOXY; DIBENZOFURANS; DIOXIN FORMATION; INTERMEDIATE SPECIE; KINETIC MODELING; KINETIC PROPERTIES; MOLECULAR ORBITAL THEORY; MUNICIPAL WASTE INCINERATORS; OH RADICAL; OPTIMIZED GEOMETRIES; ORTHO POSITION; PCDD/PCDFS; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZO- P - DIOXINS; RATE PARAMETERS; SERIES REACTION; SINGLE-POINT ENERGY; SMALL-CURVATURE TUNNELING; TEMPERATURE RANGE; TRANSITION STATE;

CHLORINE; FREE RADICALS; MOLECULAR ORBITALS; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; REFUSE INCINERATORS;

PHENOLS;

CHLOROPHENOL; DIBENZOFURAN DERIVATIVE; DIOXIN; HYDROXYL RADICAL; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZO 3 DIOXIN DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

DIOXIN; HYDROXYL RADICAL; INCINERATION; PHENOL; REACTION KINETICS; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; KINETICS;

CHLOROPHENOLS; DIOXINS; HYDROXYL RADICAL; KINETICS; MODELS, MOLECULAR;

EID: 77249110414     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es9031776     Document Type: Article

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