Insights into UV-TiO2 photocatalytic degradation of PCE for air decontamination systems

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 204-205, Issue , 2012, Pages 244-257

  Lopes, Filipe V S ^a   Monteiro, Ricardo A R ^a   Silva, Adrián M T ^a   Silva, Gabriela V ^a   Faria, Joaquim L ^a   Mendes, Adélio M ^a   Vilar, Vítor J P ^a   Boaventura, Rui A R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Air decontamination; Perchloroethylene; Photocatalysis; Titanium dioxide; UV radiation

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE SITE; AIR CONTAMINATION; CONTINUOUS-FLOW; FEED FLOW RATE; GASPHASE; INDUSTRIAL SCALE; INNER TUBES; KINETIC RATE EQUATION; NON-CATALYTIC; OPERATING PARAMETERS; PERCHLOROETHYLENE; PHOTO CATALYTIC DEGRADATION; PHOTOCATALYTIC OXIDATIONS; PHOTOREACTORS; PROCESS PERFORMANCE; QUARTZ FILTERS; REACTION MECHANISM; SODA LIME GLASS; SOLAR IRRADIATION; STEADY-STATE CONDITION; UV IRRADIATION; WATER VAPOUR;

DECONTAMINATION; DEGRADATION; GLASS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOOXIDATION; QUARTZ; REACTION INTERMEDIATES; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; TUBES (COMPONENTS); ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

PHOTODEGRADATION;

EID: 84866169508     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2012.07.079     Document Type: Article

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