Removal of ten pesticides from leaching water at pilot plant scale by photo-Fenton treatment

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 167, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 42-49

  Navarro, Simón ^a   Fenoll, José ^b   Vela, Nuria ^c   Ruiz, Encarnación ^b   Navarro, Ginés ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO MURCIANO DE INVESTIGACIÓN Y DESARROLLO AGRARIO Y ALIMENTARIO IMIDA   (Spain)

^c CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Agrochemicals; Fenton's reagent; Groundwater pollution; Photooxidation; Solar photocatalysis

Indexed keywords

AGROCHEMICALS; BIPHASIC MODELS; CHEMICAL GROUP; COMPOUND PARABOLIC COLLECTOR; CYPRODINIL; DEGRADATION RATE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; FENTON'S REAGENT; FENTON'S REAGENTS; FIELD CONDITIONS; FIRST ORDER EQUATIONS; FLUDIOXONIL; KRESOXIM-METHYL; LEACHATES; LEACHING WATERS; NATURAL SUNLIGHT; PHOTO-CATALYTIC; PHOTO-FENTON; PILOT PLANT SCALE; PYRIMETHANIL; SOLAR PHOTOCATALYSIS; SOLAR PILOT PLANTS; TEBUCONAZOLE;

DEGRADATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; HERBICIDES; LEACHING; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOOXIDATION; PILOT PLANTS; POLLUTION;

AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS;

EID: 79651474252     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2010.11.105     Document Type: Article

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