Microwave discharge electrodeless lamps (MDELs). VI. Performance evaluation of a novel microwave discharge granulated electrodeless lamp (MDGEL) - Photoassisted defluorination of perfluoroalkoxy acids in aqueous media

Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry

Volumn 222, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 97-104

  Horikoshi, Satoshi ^a,b   Tsuchida, Akihiro ^b   Sakai, Hideki ^b   Abe, Masahiko ^b   Serpone, Nick ^c  

^a SOPHIA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Heptafluorobutyric acid; MDELs; Microwave discharge electrodeless lamps; Microwaves; Perfluoroalkylated contaminants; Perfluorooctanoic acid; Trifluoroacetic acid

Indexed keywords

EID: 80051796772     PISSN: 10106030     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jphotochem.2011.05.007     Document Type: Article

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