Heterogeneous photocatalytic degradation of phenanthrene in surfactant solution containing TiO2 particles

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 191, Issue 1-3, 2011, Pages 136-143

  Zhang, Yanlin ^a,b   Wong, J W C ^b   Liu, Peihong ^a   Yuan, Min ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Degradation pathway; Phenanthrene; Photocatalytic degradation; Surfactant

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE SOLUTIONS; AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; DEGRADATION EFFICIENCY; DEGRADATION PATHWAYS; DEGRADATION RATE; DEGRADATION RATIOS; GC/MS ANALYSIS; HYDROXYL RADICALS; NON-AQUEOUS; NONIONIC SURFACTANT MICELLES; PHENANTHRENE; PHOTO CATALYTIC DEGRADATION; PHOTO-CATALYTIC; PHOTOCATALYTIC REACTORS; PSEUDO SECOND ORDER KINETICS; SURFACTANT; SURFACTANT MICELLES; SURFACTANT SOLUTION; TERT-BUTYL ALCOHOLS; TIO; TITANIA; TRITON X-100;

ADSORPTION; ALCOHOLS; ANTHRACENE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; MERCURY (METAL); MICELLES; NONIONIC SURFACTANTS; PHOTODEGRADATION; SCAVENGING; SOLUTIONS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

DEGRADATION;

HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; MERCURY; NONIONIC SURFACTANT; OXIDIZING AGENT; OXYGEN; PHENANTHRENE; SCAVENGER; SURFACTANT; TERT BUTYL ALCOHOL; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; TRITON X 100;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; CATALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HYDROXYL RADICAL; MERCURY (ELEMENT); PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTODEGRADATION; REACTION KINETICS; SCAVENGING (CHEMISTRY); TITANIUM;

ADSORPTION KINETICS; ALKALINITY; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION KINETICS; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; MICELLE; PH; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTODEGRADATION; SURFACE PROPERTY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

CATALYSIS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; OXYGEN; PHENANTHRENES; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; SOIL POLLUTANTS; SOLUTIONS; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS; TITANIUM;

EID: 79957781336     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2011.04.059     Document Type: Article

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