Photocatalytic degradation of water contaminants in multiple photoreactors and evaluation of reaction kinetic constants independent of photon absorption, irradiance, reactor geometry, and hydrodynamics

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 47, Issue 23, 2013, Pages 13702-13711

  Grčić, Ivana ^a   Li Puma, Gianluca ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^b LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS SUSPENSIONS; CATALYST CONCENTRATION; EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS; HYDRODYNAMIC REGIME; LOCAL REACTION RATE; PHOTO CATALYTIC DEGRADATION; PHOTO-DECOMPOSITION; PHOTOCATALYTIC OXIDATIONS;

CATALYSTS; HYDRODYNAMICS; ISOMERS; KINETICS; LAMINAR FLOW; PHOTONS; REACTION KINETICS; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); TITANIUM DIOXIDE; WATER TREATMENT;

WATER POLLUTION;

OXALIC ACID; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; WATER; TITANIUM; WATER POLLUTANT;

ABSORPTION; BIOREACTOR; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GEOMETRY; HYDRODYNAMICS; OXALIC ACID; OXIDATION; PHOTODEGRADATION; RADIATION BALANCE; REACTION KINETICS; VOLUME; WATER POLLUTION;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CATALYST; DEGRADATION; EVALUATION; GEOMETRY; HYDRODYNAMICS; KINETICS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT IRRADIANCE; OXIDATION; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTODEGRADATION; PHOTOREACTOR; RADIATION ABSORPTION; REACTOR; SUSPENSION; THICKNESS; WATER POLLUTANT; ANALYSIS; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; LIGHT; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PHOTOLYSIS; PHOTON; RADIATION; RADIATION RESPONSE; RADIATION SCATTERING; THEORETICAL MODEL; WATER POLLUTION;

ABSORPTION, RADIATION; CATALYSIS; HYDRODYNAMICS; KINETICS; LIGHT; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OXALIC ACID; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHOTOLYSIS; PHOTONS; RADIATION; SCATTERING, RADIATION; TITANIUM; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER POLLUTION;

EID: 84889866794     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es403472e     Document Type: Article

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