Photochemical decomposition of perfluorooctanoic acid mediated by iron in strongly acidic conditions

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 268, Issue , 2014, Pages 150-155

  Ohno, Masaki ^a   Ito, Masataka ^b   Ohkura, Ryouichi ^b   Mino A, Esteban R ^a   Kose, Tomohiro ^b   Okuda, Tetsuji ^a   Nakai, Satoshi ^a   Kawata, Kuniaki ^b   Nishijima, Wataru ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NIIGATA UNIVERSITY OF PHARMACY AND APPLIED LIFE SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acid condition; Decomposition; Ferric ion; Perfluorooctanoic acid; Ultraviolet

Indexed keywords

ACID CONDITIONS; CHEMICAL EQUILIBRIUM MODELING; CHEMICAL EQUILIBRIUMS; FERRIC IONS; PERFLUOROOCTANOIC ACID; PHOTOCHEMICAL DECOMPOSITIONS; PHOTOCHEMICAL PROCESS; ULTRAVIOLET;

DECOMPOSITION; IRON;

IONS;

FERRIC ION; HYDROXYL RADICAL; PERFLUOROOCTANOIC ACID;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DECOMPOSITION; DISSOLVED LOAD; HYDROXYL RADICAL; ION; IRON; ORGANIC ACID; PH; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DECOMPOSITION; DEFLUORINATION; OXIDATION; PH; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; SPECIES COMPOSITION; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION;

ACID CONDITION; DECOMPOSITION; FERRIC ION; PERFLUOROOCTANOIC ACID; ULTRAVIOLET;

CAPRYLATES; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; FLUOROCARBONS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; WASTE WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 84893365662     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2013.12.059     Document Type: Article

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