Sono-assisted photocatalytic degradation of styrene-acrylic acid copolymer in aqueous media with nano titania particles and kinetic studies

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 177, Issue 1-3, 2010, Pages 1031-1038

  Saien, J ^a   Delavari, H ^a   Solymani, A R ^a  

^a BU ALI SINA UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Active species; Kinetics; Mineralization; Photocatalysis; Sono assisted process; Styrene acrylic acid copolymer

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE SPECIES; AQUEOUS MEDIA; CATALYST CONCENTRATION; DEGRADATION RATE; ELECTRON HOLE; HYDROXYL RADICALS; KINETIC STUDY; LANGMUIR-HINSHELWOOD; NANO-TITANIA; OPERATIONAL PARAMETERS; PHOTO CATALYTIC DEGRADATION; PHOTOCATALYSIS PROCESS; POWER LAW MODEL; RADICAL SCAVENGERS; STYRENE-ACRYLIC ACID; SUBSTRATE CONCENTRATIONS; ULTRASONIC IRRADIATION; UV LAMPS;

CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CATALYSTS; CAVITATION; COPOLYMERIZATION; KINETIC THEORY; MINERALOGY; ORGANIC ACIDS; PHOTODEGRADATION; STAINLESS STEEL; STYRENE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

PHOTOCATALYSIS;

COPOLYMER; HYDROXYL RADICAL; STYRENE ACRYLIC ACID COPOLYMER; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; CATALYSIS; DEGRADATION; HYDROXYL RADICAL; MINERALIZATION; ORGANIC COMPOUND; POLYMER; POWER LAW; REACTION KINETICS;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION KINETICS; MINERALIZATION; PH; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTODEGRADATION; SURFACE PROPERTY; TEMPERATURE; ULTRASOUND;

ACRYLATES; CATALYSIS; HYDROXYL RADICAL; KINETICS; NANOPARTICLES; PHOTOLYSIS; POLYSTYRENES; TITANIUM; ULTRASONICS; WATER;

EID: 77949569853     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2010.01.024     Document Type: Article

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