Kinetics and mechanisms of pH-dependent degradation of halonitromethanes by UV photolysis

Water Research

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 1257-1266

  Fang, Jing Yun ^a   Ling, Li ^a   Shang, Chii ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Bromide; Chlorination; Disinfection by products; Halonitromethane; UV photolysis

Indexed keywords

ALKALINITY; CARBON DIOXIDE; DISINFECTION; KINETICS; PHOTOLYSIS; SOLUTIONS;

BROMIDE; CONJUGATION SYSTEM; DISINFECTION BY-PRODUCT; DISINFECTION BYPRODUCTS; HALONITROMETHANE; KINETICS AND MECHANISM; PH-DEPENDENT; PHOTOLYSIS RATES; TRICHLORONITROMETHANE; ULTRAVIOLET PHOTOLYSIS;

DEGRADATION;

ALKALINE CERAMIDASE; BROMONITROMETHANE; CARBON; CHLOROPICRIN; DIBROMONITROMETHAN; DICHLORONITROMETHANE; HALIDE; HALOGEN; HALONITROMETHANE DERIVATIVE; NITRATE; NITRITE; NITROGEN; NITROMETHANE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABSORPTION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; BROMIDE; CHLORINATION; NITRITE; PH; PHOTODEGRADATION; PHOTOLYSIS; REACTION KINETICS; TOXIC MATERIAL; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ABSORPTION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DEGRADATION KINETICS; PH; PHOTOLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WATER ANALYSIS;

EID: 84872688417     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: 18792448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2012.11.050     Document Type: Article

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