Photolysis and TiO2-catalysed degradation of diclofenac in surface and drinking water using circulating batch photoreactors

Environmental Chemistry

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 51-62

  Kanakaraju, Devagi ^a   Motti, Cherie A ^b   Glass, Beverley D ^a   Oelgemöller, Michael ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (Australia)

Author keywords

advanced oxidation processes; pharmaceuticals; photocatalysis; titanium dioxide.

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; DRINKING WATER; DRUG; OXIDATION; OXIDE; PHOTODEGRADATION; PHOTOLYSIS; REACTION KINETICS; SURFACE WATER; TITANIUM; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 84896725996     PISSN: 14482517     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/EN13098     Document Type: Article

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