2,4-Dichlorophenol degradation by means of heterogeneous photocatalysis. Comparison between laboratory and pilot plant performance

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 232, Issue , 2013, Pages 405-417

  Bayarri, B ^a   Gimenez J ^a   Maldonado, M I ^b   Malato, S ^b   Esplugas, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b PLATAFORMA SOLAR DE ALMERÍA CIEMAT   (Spain)

Author keywords

Photocatalysis; Pilot plant; Scaling up; Solar radiation

Indexed keywords

2 ,4-DICHLOROPHENOL; COMPOUND PARABOLIC COLLECTOR; HETEROGENEOUS PHOTOCATALYSIS; LABORATORY SET-UP; PLANT PERFORMANCE; RADIATION INTENSITY; SCALING-UP; SOLAR PILOT PLANTS;

DEGRADATION; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTONS; SOLAR RADIATION; SUN;

PILOT PLANTS;

EID: 84882995255     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2013.07.102     Document Type: Article

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