Reactivity of neonicotinoid insecticides with carbonate radicals

Water Research

Volumn 46, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 3479-3489

  Dell'Arciprete, María Laura ^a   Soler, Juán M ^b   Santos Juanes, Lucas ^c   Arques, Antonio ^b   Mártire, Daniel O ^a   Furlong, Jorge P ^d   Gonzalez, Mónica C ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES FISICOQUÍMICAS TEÓRICAS Y APLICADAS INIFTA   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALMERÍA   (Spain)

^d FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS EXACTAS   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Acetamiprid; Carbonate radicals; Imidacloprid; Neonicotinoid indecticides; Thiacloprid; Aminoalkyl radical

Indexed keywords

CARBONATION; CHARGE TRANSFER; RATE CONSTANTS;

ACETAMIPRID; CARBONATE RADICAL; IMIDACLOPRIDS; NEONICOTINOID INDECTICIDES; THIACLOPRID;

INSECTICIDES;

ACETAMIPRID; CARBONIC ACID; IMIDACLOPRID; INSECTICIDE; NICOTINIC ACID; THIACLOPRID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CARBONATE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; NEONICOTINOID; RADICAL; REACTION KINETICS;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ARTICLE; CHEMOREACTIVITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION ANALYSIS;

EID: 84861331467     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: 18792448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2012.03.051     Document Type: Article

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