Photocatalytic oxidation of trimethylamine and isovaleraldehyde in an annular reactor: Influence of the mass transfer and the relative humidity

Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry

Volumn 236, Issue , 2012, Pages 61-69

  Assadi, Aymen Amine ^a,b   Bouzaza, Abdelkrim ^a,b   Wolbert, Dominique ^a,b  

^a INSTITUT DES SCIENCES CHIMIQUES DE RENNES   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ EUROPÉENNE DE BRETAGNE   (France)

Author keywords

Annular reactor; Kinetics; Mass transfer; Photocatalytic oxidation; RH; VOCs

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859914210     PISSN: 10106030     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jphotochem.2012.03.020     Document Type: Article

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