Efficient oxidative debromination of decabromodiphenyl ether by TiO 2-mediated photocatalysis in aqueous environment

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 518-525

  Huang, Aizhen ^a,b   Wang, Nan ^a,b   Lei, Ming ^a   Zhu, Lihua ^a   Zhang, Yingying ^b   Lin, Zhifen ^c   Yin, Daqiang ^c   Tang, Heqing ^b  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b SOUTH CENTRAL UNIVERSITY FOR NATIONALITIES   (China)

^c TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS ENVIRONMENT; BDE-209; DEBROMINATION; DECABROMODIPHENYL ETHERS; OH RADICAL; OXIDATIVE DEGRADATION; PHOTO-CATALYTIC; PHOTOCATALYTIC OXIDATIONS; PHOTOGENERATED ELECTRONS; PHOTOGENERATED HOLES; POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER (PBDES); REACTIVE RADICALS; RING OPENING; TIO; UV IRRADIATION; WATER-ACETONITRILE MIXTURES;

ACETONITRILE; ADSORPTION; DISPERSIONS; ETHERS; FREE RADICALS; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; REACTION INTERMEDIATES; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

PHOTODEGRADATION;

ACETONITRILE; DECABROMODIPHENYL ETHER; ORGANIC SOLVENT; POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER; SCAVENGER; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ELECTRON; IRRADIATION; OXIDATION; PBDE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; DEBROMINATION; OXIDATION; PHOTOCATALYSIS; RING OPENING; SURFACE PROPERTY; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION;

BROMINE; CATALYSIS; FLAME RETARDANTS; HALOGENATED DIPHENYL ETHERS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; TITANIUM; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 84871808084     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es302935e     Document Type: Article

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