Electrochemical degradation of perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) by Ti/SnO2-Sb, Ti/SnO2-Sb/PbO2 and Ti/SnO2-Sb/MnO2 anodes

Water Research

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 2281-2289

  Lin, Hui ^a   Niu, Junfeng ^a   Ding, Shiyuan ^a   Zhang, Lilan ^a  

^a Beijing Normal University   (China)

Author keywords

Defluorination; Electrocatalysis; Electrochemical degradation; Mechanisms; Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)

Indexed keywords

ANODES; ANTIMONY COMPOUNDS; CARBOXYLATION; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; DEGRADATION; ELECTROLYSIS; ELECTROLYTES; ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION; LEAD COMPOUNDS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; RATE CONSTANTS; SODIUM COMPOUNDS; SOLUTIONS; TIN COMPOUNDS; TITANIUM COMPOUNDS;

ACID CONCENTRATIONS; DEFLUORINATION; DEGRADATION RATIOS; ELECTROCHEMICAL DECOMPOSITION; ELECTROCHEMICAL DEGRADATION; OPTIMAL CONDITIONS; PERFLUOROOCTANOIC ACID; PSEUDO FIRST-ORDER KINETICS; PSEUDO-FIRST ORDER KINETICS;

ELECTROCATALYSIS;

ANTIMONY; CARBOXYLIC ACID; ELECTROLYTE; FLUOROCARBON; LEAD; MANGANESE; PERFLUOROOCTANOIC ACID; SELENIUM; TITANIUM;

BIODEGRADATION; CARBOXYLIC ACID; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DECOMPOSITION; ELECTROCHEMICAL METHOD; ELECTRODE; ELECTROKINESIS; IONIZATION; ORGANIC ACID; OXIDE; PH; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; DECARBOXYLATION; DECOMPOSITION; DEFLUORINATION; DEGRADATION; DENSITY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTROLYSIS; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ELECTROSPRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY; HYDROLYSIS; KINETICS; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADICAL REACTION;

EID: 84862825546     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: 18792448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2012.01.053     Document Type: Article

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