Photodegradation of toluene, m-xylene, and n-butyl acetate and their mixtures over TiO 2 catalyst on glass fibers

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 51, Issue 17, 2012, Pages 5986-5994

  Palau, Jordi ^a   Colomer, Margarita ^a   Penya Roja, Josep M ^a   Martínez Soria, Vicente ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR-WATER; BUTYL ACETATE; FIBER MAT; GLASS WOOL; INHIBITION EFFECT; KINETIC MODELS; LOWER PRESSURES; M-XYLENE; N-BUTYL ACETATE; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES; TARGET COMPOUND; TERNARY MIXTURES; TIO;

CATALYSTS; GLASS FIBERS; MIXTURES; PHOTOCATALYSIS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; VOLATILE FATTY ACIDS; XYLENE;

TOLUENE;

EID: 84860448553     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie300357x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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