Reactivity of Pd/Fe bimetallic nanotubes in dechlorination of coplanar polychlorinated biphenyls

Chemosphere

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 165-171

  Zahran, Elsayed M ^a,c   Bhattacharyya, Dibakar ^b   Bachas, Leonidas G ^a  

^a Department of Biology   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^c NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Bimetallic nanotubes; Dechlorination; Palladium iron; Polychlorinated biphenyls

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; IRON COMPOUNDS; NANOTUBES; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; PALLADIUM; PALLADIUM COMPOUNDS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS;

COPLANAR POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; DECHLORINATION REACTION; DIFFUSION CONTROLLED REACTIONS; EXTENDED LIFETIME; EXTERIOR SURFACES; HIGH SURFACE AREA; INTERIOR SURFACES; PALLADIUM LOADING;

DECHLORINATION;

IRON; NANOTUBE; PALLADIUM; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

DECHLORINATION; DIAMETER; IRON; LEAD; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PALLADIUM; PCB; SURFACE AREA; VOLUME;

ARTICLE; CATALYST; DECHLORINATION; DIFFUSION; KINETICS; PARTICLE SIZE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SYNTHESIS; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 84874234497     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2012.12.037     Document Type: Article

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