Radiolytic degradation of 4-nitrophenol in aqueous solutions: Pulse and steady state radiolysis study

Radiation Physics and Chemistry

Volumn 85, Issue , 2013, Pages 161-166

  Biswal, Jayashree ^a   Paul, Jhimli ^a   Naik, D B ^a   Sarkar, S K ^a   Sabharwal, S ^b  

^a BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

^b INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Austria)

Author keywords

4 nitrophenol; Degradation; Gamma radiolysis; Pulse radiolysis

Indexed keywords

4-NITROPHENOL; 4-NITROPHENOL (4-NP); ELECTRON-TRANSFER REACTIONS; GAMMA RADIOLYSIS; PULSE RADIOLYSIS TECHNIQUE; RADIATION-INDUCED DEGRADATION; RADIOLYTIC DEGRADATION; STEADY-STATE RADIOLYSIS;

DEGRADATION; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; FREE RADICAL REACTIONS; FREE RADICALS; PETROLEUM TAR; PHENOLS; RADIATION CHEMISTRY; RATE CONSTANTS;

RADIOLYSIS;

4 NITROPHENOL; ANION; NITROGEN;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION; DEPROTONATION; ELECTRON; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANT; GAMMA IRRADIATION; PH; PROTON TRANSPORT; PULSE RADIOLYSIS; RADIATION DOSE; REACTION TIME; STEADY STATE RADIOLYSIS;

EID: 84875366755     PISSN: 0969806X     EISSN: 18790895     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radphyschem.2013.01.003     Document Type: Article

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