Catalytic non-thermal plasma reactor for mineralization of endosulfan in aqueous medium: A green approach for the treatment of pesticide contaminated water

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 238, Issue , 2014, Pages 157-163

  Manoj Kumar Reddy, P ^a   Mahammadunnisa, Sk ^a   Subrahmanyam, Ch ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY HYDERABAD   (India)

Author keywords

Degradation; Dielectric barrier discharge; Endosulfan; Total organic carbon

Indexed keywords

CERIUM COMPOUNDS; COMBUSTION SYNTHESIS; DEGRADATION; DIELECTRIC DEVICES; FLOW CONTROL; INSECTICIDES; OXIDES; PLASMA APPLICATIONS; PLASMAS; WATER POLLUTION;

ADVANCED OXIDATION PROCESSES; DIELECTRIC BARRIER DISCHARGE REACTORS; DIELECTRIC BARRIER DISCHARGES; ENDOSULFANS; NON-THERMAL PLASMA REACTORS; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON CONTENT;

MINERALOGY;

EID: 84897032790     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2013.08.087     Document Type: Article

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