Effects of pH and particle size on kinetics of nitrobenzene reduction by zero-valent iron

Journal of Environmental Sciences

Volumn 22, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1741-1747

  Dong, Jun ^a   Zhao, Yongsheng ^a   Zhao, Ran ^a   Zhou, Rui ^a  

^a JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Aniline formation; Nitrobenzene reduction; Particle size; Zero valent iron

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATED GROUNDWATER; ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS; FIRST ORDER KINETICS; GROUNDWATER CONTAMINANTS; MASS BALANCE; NITRO GROUP; PERMEABLE REACTIVE BARRIER TECHNOLOGIES; POLYNOMIAL REGRESSION EQUATIONS; REDUCTION RATE; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES; TRANSFORMATION PROCESS; ZERO-VALENT IRON; ZEROVALENT IRONS;

ANILINE; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; HERBICIDES; NITROBENZENE; PARTICLE SIZE; PH EFFECTS; RATE CONSTANTS; REMOVAL;

IMPURITIES;

NITROBENZENE; NITROBENZENE DERIVATIVE;

BENZENE; IRON; PARTICLE SIZE; PH; REACTION KINETICS; REACTION RATE; REDUCTION; TRANSFORMATION;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; KINETICS; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PARTICLE SIZE; PH; WATER POLLUTANT;

HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; NITROBENZENES; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PARTICLE SIZE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

KOBUS;

EID: 78349260798     PISSN: 10010742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1001-0742(09)60314-4     Document Type: Article

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