Reduction of Chromium(VI) mediated by zero-valent magnesium under neutral pH conditions

Water Research

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 1136-1146

  Lee, Giehyeon ^a   Park, Jaeseon ^a   Harvey, Omar R ^b  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^b University of Southern Mississippi   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromium(VI) reduction; Effect of dissolved oxygen; Neutral pH conditions; Reaction intermediates; Zero valent magnesium (ZVMg)

Indexed keywords

ALKALINITY; CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS; DISSOLUTION; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; MAGNESIUM; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL);

% REDUCTIONS; CHROMIUM(VARYING [CR) REDUCTION; CR REDUCTIONS; EFFECT OF DISSOLVED OXYGEN; NEUTRAL PH; NEUTRAL PH CONDITION; PH CONDITION; SURFACE PRECIPITATION; ZERO-VALENT MAGNESIUM; ZEROVALENT;

REACTION INTERMEDIATES;

BUFFER; CHROMIUM; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; MAGNESIUM; METAL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER; ZERO VALENT MAGNESIUM;

CHROMIUM; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; MAGNESIUM; PH; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); REDUCTION;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSOLUTION; PARTICLE SIZE; PH; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REDUCTION KINETICS; SURFACE PRECIPITATION; SURFACE PROPERTY; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER FLOW; WATER POLLUTANT;

EID: 84872686961     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: 18792448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2012.11.028     Document Type: Article

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