Electrocatalytic dechlorination of 2,4,5-trichlorobiphenyl using an aligned carbon nanotubes electrode deposited with palladium nanoparticles

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 358-364

  Chen, Shuo ^a   Qin, ZhenLin ^a   Quan, Xie ^a   Zhang, YaoBin ^a   Zhao, HuiMin ^a  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Aligned carbon nanotubes electrode; Dechlorination; Electrocatalytic; Polychlorobiphenyl

Indexed keywords

EID: 77949307458     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11434-010-0003-z     Document Type: Article

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