Catalytic ozonation of sulphamethoxazole in the presence of carbon materials: Catalytic performance and reaction pathways

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 239-240, Issue , 2012, Pages 167-174

  Gonçalves, Alexandra G ^a   órfão, José J M ^a   Pereira, Manuel Fernando R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Catalytic ozonation; Multi walled carbon nanotubes; Sulphamethoxazole

Indexed keywords

ACUTE TOXICITY; CARBON MATERIAL; CATALYTIC OZONATION; CATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; INTERNAL MASS TRANSFER; MALEIC ACIDS; MICROTOX; OXIDATION MECHANISMS; OXIDATION PRODUCTS; P-BENZOQUINONE; RADICAL SCAVENGERS; REACTION PATHWAYS; SIMULTANEOUS USE; SULPHAMETHOXAZOLE; SULPHATES; TERT BUTANOL; TIME COURSE; TRANSFORMATION PATHWAYS;

ACTIVATED CARBON; MINERALOGY; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); OZONE; OZONIZATION; REACTION INTERMEDIATES; SULFUR; SURFACE CHEMISTRY;

CATALYTIC OXIDATION;

ACTIVATED CARBON; MALEIC ACID; MULTI WALLED NANOTUBE; NITROGEN; OXALIC ACID; OXAMIC ACID; PYRUVIC ACID; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; SULFUR;

ACTIVATED CARBON; CARBON; CATALYSIS; MASS TRANSFER; NANOTECHNOLOGY; OZONE; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DRUG DECOMPOSITION; MINERALIZATION; OXIDATION; OZONATION;

ALIIVIBRIO FISCHERI; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CARBON; CATALYSIS; LUMINESCENCE; NANOTUBES, CARBON; OXIDANTS; OZONE; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 84867705530     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2012.08.057     Document Type: Article

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