Nitrobenzene degradation in Fenton-like systems using Cu(II) as catalyst. Comparison between Cu(II)- and Fe(III)-based systems

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 228, Issue , 2013, Pages 1148-1157

  Nichela, Daniela A ^a,b   Berkovic, Andrea M ^a,c   Costante, Mariana R ^a   Juliarena, María P ^c   García Einschlag, Fernando S ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES FISICOQUÍMICAS TEÓRICAS Y APLICADAS INIFTA   (Argentina)

^b Instituto de Investigaciones en Biodiversidad y Medioambiente Bariloche   (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL CENTRO DE LA PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Copper(II); Fenton like; Iron(III); Nitrobenzene; Photo enhancement

Indexed keywords

1 ,3-DINITROBENZENE; CATALYST CONCENTRATION; EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS; FENTON LIKES; INITIAL CONCENTRATION; PHOTO-ENHANCEMENT; REACTION TEMPERATURE; SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCES;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; CATALYSTS; COPPER; NITROBENZENE; ULTRAVIOLET VISIBLE SPECTROSCOPY;

IRON COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84879528736     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2013.05.002     Document Type: Article

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