Aqueous ranitidine elimination in photolytic processes

World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology

Volumn 66, Issue , 2010, Pages 554-556

  Rivas, Javier ^a   Gimeno, Olga ^a   Carbajo, Maria ^a   Borralho, Teresa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXTREMADURA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Photolysis; Quantum yield; Ranitidine; Water treatment

Indexed keywords

PARALLEL PLANES; PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOUNDS; PHOTOLYTIC PROCESS; POINT SOURCE EMISSIONS; RANITIDINE; REMOVAL RATE; TIO;

EXPERIMENTS; FREE RADICALS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; OXYGEN; PHOTOLYSIS; WATER TREATMENT;

QUANTUM YIELD;

EID: 79951504122     PISSN: 2010376X     EISSN: 20103778     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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