Photochemical formation of hydroxyl radical from effluent organic matter

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 3788-3794

  Dong, Mei Mei ^a   Rosario Ortiz, Fernando L ^a  

^a University of Colorado at Boulder   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EFFLUENT ORGANIC MATTER; FORMATION RATES; HYDROXYL RADICALS; HYDROXYLATION OF BENZENE; NITRATE LEVELS; PRODUCTION RATES; SIMULATED SUNLIGHT; ULTRA-PURE WATER; WASTEWATER EFFLUENTS; WASTEWATER SAMPLES; WAVELENGTH RANGES;

BENZENE; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; EFFLUENTS; NITRATES; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PHENOLS; PHOTOCHEMICAL FORMING; PHOTOLYSIS; QUANTUM YIELD;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

BENZENE; CARBON; HYDROXYL RADICAL; IRON; NITRATE; ORGANIC MATTER; PHENOL;

BENZENE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EFFLUENT; HYDROXYL RADICAL; NITRATE; ORGANIC MATTER; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOLYSIS; QUANTUM MECHANICS; REACTION RATE; SOLAR RADIATION; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; DENITRIFICATION; EFFLUENT; FENTON REACTION; HYDROXYLATION; IRRADIATION; NITRIFICATION; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOLYSIS; QUANTUM YIELD; SUNLIGHT; WASTE WATER; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY;

COLORADO; ENVIRONMENT; HYDROXYL RADICAL; NITRATES; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; PHENOLS; PHOTOCHEMICAL PROCESSES; PHOTOLYSIS; PHOTONS; QUANTUM THEORY; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 84859334819     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es2043454     Document Type: Article

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