Electrochemical removal of pentachlorophenol in a lab-scale platinum electrolyzer

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 62, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 2313-2320

  Wu, Ting Nien ^a  

^a KUN SHAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Dechlorination; Electrochemical reaction; Intermediate; Pentachlorophenol; Pt electrode; Reduction

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS PHASE; CURRENT EFFICIENCY; DICHLOROCYCLOHEXANE; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYZERS; ELECTROCHEMICAL REACTION; ELECTROCHEMICAL REMOVAL; ELECTROCHEMICAL TREATMENTS; ELECTROLYTE CONCENTRATION; ELECTROLYZERS; INDUCED DEGRADATION; INTERMEDIATE; NEGATIVE POTENTIAL; PCP DEGRADATION; PENTACHLOROPHENOL; PENTACHLOROPHENOL DEGRADATION; POSITIVE POTENTIAL; PT ELECTRODE; REACTION TIME; REDUCTIVE POTENTIAL; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES; VOLTAGE SOURCE; VOLTAGE SUPPLY;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DECHLORINATION; DEGRADATION; ELECTROCHEMICAL CORROSION; ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTROLYTES; ELECTROLYTIC CELLS; EXPERIMENTS; FREE RADICALS; PHENOLS; PLATINUM; REACTION INTERMEDIATES; REDUCTION; REMOVAL; SODIUM;

HERBICIDES;

ELECTROLYTE; PENTACHLOROPHENOL; PLATINUM; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM CARBONATE; SODIUM NITRATE;

CARBONATE; DECHLORINATION; DEGRADATION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODE; ELECTROLYTE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NITRATE; PCP; PH; PLATINUM; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; REDOX CONDITIONS; SODIUM;

ARTICLE; DECHLORINATION; DEGRADATION; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ELECTROCHEMICAL REMOVAL; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTROLYSIS; ENERGY RESOURCE; EXPERIMENT; PH; REACTION TIME;

ELECTROCHEMICAL TECHNIQUES; PENTACHLOROPHENOL; PLATINUM; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 79951642760     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2010.096     Document Type: Article

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