Photocatalytic transformation of sixteen substituted phenylurea herbicides in aqueous semiconductor suspensions: Intermediates and degradation pathways

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 244-245, Issue , 2013, Pages 370-379

  Fenoll, José ^a   Sabater, Paula ^a   Navarro, Gines ^b   Pérez Lucas, Gabriel ^b   Navarro, Simón ^b  

^a INSTITUTO MURCIANO DE INVESTIGACIÓN Y DESARROLLO AGRARIO Y ALIMENTARIO IMIDA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Intermediate products; Phenylurea herbicide degradation; Photocatalytic oxidation; TiO2; ZnO

Indexed keywords

INTERMEDIATE PRODUCT; PHENYLUREA HERBICIDES; PHOTOCATALYTIC OXIDATIONS; TIO; ZNO;

BIODEGRADATION; DEGRADATION; PHOTODEGRADATION; REACTION INTERMEDIATES; SODIUM; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); TITANIUM DIOXIDE; UREA; WEED CONTROL; ZINC OXIDE;

HERBICIDES;

1 BUTYL 3 (3,4 DICHLOROPHENYL) 1 METHYLUREA; CARBANILAMIDE; CHLORBROMURON; CHLOROXURON; CHLORTOLURON; DIFENOXURON; DIMEFURON; DIURON; FENURON; FLUOMETURON; HERBICIDE; ISOPROTURON; LINURON; METOBROMURON; METOXURON; MONOLINURON; MONURON; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER; ZINC OXIDE;

ABSORPTION; CATALYSIS; DEGRADATION; HERBICIDE; IRRADIATION; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOLYSIS; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRY; TITANIUM; TRANSFORMATION;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DEGRADATION; IRRADIATION; OXIDATION; PH; PHOTOCATALYSIS; SEMICONDUCTOR; TEMPERATURE;

CATALYSIS; HERBICIDES; LIGHT; OXIDANTS; PHENYLUREA COMPOUNDS; PHOTOLYSIS; SEMICONDUCTORS; SODIUM COMPOUNDS; SULFATES; SUSPENSIONS; TITANIUM; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 84871509635     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2012.11.055     Document Type: Article

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