CuFe2O4 magnetic nanoparticles: A simple and efficient catalyst for the reduction of nitrophenol

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 221, Issue , 2013, Pages 16-24

  Feng, Jie ^a,b   Su, Li ^a,b   Ma, Yanhua ^a,b   Ren, Cuiling ^a,b   Guo, Qing ^a,b   Chen, Xingguo ^a,b,c  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Key Laboratory of Nonferrous Metal Chemistry   (China)

Author keywords

4 Nitrophenol; Catalytic reduction; CuFe2O4 magnetic nanoparticles; Pseudo first order reaction

Indexed keywords

4-AMINOPHENOLS; 4-NITROPHENOL; CATALYTIC REDUCTION; EFFICIENT CATALYSTS; HIGH CATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; MAGNETIC NANO-PARTICLES; MAGNETIC NANOPARTI CLES (MNPS); MONODISPERSITY; NITROPHENOLS; PSEUDO-FIRST ORDER KINETICS; PSEUDO-FIRST-ORDER REACTION; RAPID SEPARATION;

CATALYSTS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS;

NANOPARTICLES;

EID: 84874390058     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2013.02.009     Document Type: Article

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