Modeling the photodegradation of emerging contaminants in waters by UV radiation and UV/H 2O 2 system

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 120-128

  Javier Benitez, F ^a   Acero, Juan L ^a   Real, Francisco J ^a   Roldan, Gloria ^a   Rodriguez, Elena ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXTREMADURA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Emerging contaminants (ECs); natural waters; prediction of elimination; quantum yields and radical rate constants; UV radiation

Indexed keywords

EMERGING CONTAMINANT; FENTON'S REAGENTS; HYDROXYL RADICALS; KINETIC STUDY; N ,N-DIETHYL-M-TOLUAMIDE; NATURAL WATERS; NORTRIPTYLINE; OXIDATION SYSTEMS; RADICAL REACTIONS; RESERVOIR WATER; ULTRA PURE WATER; WATER MATRICES;

QUANTUM YIELD; RATE CONSTANTS; REACTION KINETICS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EFFLUENTS;

BENZOTRIAZOLE DERIVATIVE; CLOROFENE; DIETHYLTOLUAMIDE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; NORTRIPTYLINE; SKATOLE;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); FENTON REACTION; PHOTODEGRADATION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WATER CONTAMINATION;

HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; PHOTOLYSIS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 84867358426     PISSN: 10934529     EISSN: 15324117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10934529.2012.707864     Document Type: Article

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