Investigation of the efficiency of a tubular continuous-flow photoreactor with supported titanium dioxide nanoparticles in the removal of 4-nitrophenol: Operational parameters, kinetics analysis and mineralization studies

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 56-62

  Behnajady, Mohammad A ^a   Amirmohammadi Sorkhabi, Sadegh ^a   Modirshahla, Nasser ^a   Shokri, Mohammad ^a  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

4 nitrophenol; Advanced oxidation processes (AOPs); Continuous flow photoreactor; Heterogeneous photocatalysis; Kinetics analysis

Indexed keywords

4-NITROPHENOL; ADVANCED OXIDATION PROCESS; CONTINUOUS-FLOW; HETEROGENEOUS PHOTOCATALYSIS; KINETICS ANALYSIS;

DEGRADATION; EFFICIENCY; MINERALOGY; ORGANIC CARBON; PHOTOCATALYSIS; POLLUTION; QUARTZ; TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

KINETICS;

4 NITROPHENOL; NANOPARTICLE; NITRATE; NITRITE; SILICON DIOXIDE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

BIOREACTOR; CATALYSIS; GLASS; MINERALIZATION; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; OXIDATION; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTODEGRADATION; QUARTZ; REACTION KINETICS; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BIOREACTOR; DEGRADATION KINETICS; FLOW KINETICS; FLOW RATE; GAS FLOW; LANGMUIR BLODGETT FILM; MINERALIZATION; PHOTOCATALYSIS; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; TUBULAR CONTINUOUS FLOW PHOTOREACTOR; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WATER POLLUTANT;

CARBON; KINETICS; NANOPARTICLES; NITRATES; NITRITES; NITROPHENOLS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; TITANIUM; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER POLLUTION; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 79960450678     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2011.666     Document Type: Article

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