Photocatalytic degradation of an organic pollutant, 4-nitrophenol by zinc oxide - UV process

Research Journal of Chemistry and Environment

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 79-86

  Rajamanickam, D ^a   Shanthi, M ^a  

^a ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

4 nitrophenol; Catalyst loading; Electron acceptors; Photocatalytic degradation; UV irradiation

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; ELECTRON; MINERALIZATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; OXIDE; PH; PHENOL; PHOTODEGRADATION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 84865221866     PISSN: 09720626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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