Catalytic reduction of aqueous nitrates by metal supported catalysts on Al particles

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 254, Issue , 2014, Pages 410-417

  Zhao, Weirong ^a,b   Zhu, Xi ^a   Wang, Yan ^a   Ai, Zhuyu ^a   Zhao, Dongye ^b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Metal powder catalyst; Nitrate reduction; Nitrite; Nutrient removal

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; AMMONIA; BINARY ALLOYS; CATALYSTS; COPPER; COPPER ALLOYS; COPPER METALLOGRAPHY; GOLD ALLOYS; GOLD METALLOGRAPHY; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; NICKEL METALLOGRAPHY; NITRATES; NITROGEN; PALLADIUM ALLOYS; PLATINUM ALLOYS; POWDER METALS; PRECIOUS METALS; RUTHENIUM ALLOYS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

CATALYST PARTICLES; CATALYTIC REDUCTION; METAL SUPPORTED CATALYSTS; NITRATE REDUCTION; NITRITE; NUTRIENT REMOVAL; POWDER CATALYST; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON;

ALUMINUM METALLOGRAPHY;

EID: 84902972812     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2014.05.144     Document Type: Article

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