Rapid degradation of methyl orange with nanoscale zerovalent iron particles

Sustainable Environment Research

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 137-143

  Shih, Yang Hsin ^a   Tso, Chih Ping ^b   Tung, Li Yuan ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Activation energy; Azo dye; pH; Temperature; Zerovalent iron nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; CITRUS FRUITS; IRON; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PH; RATE CONSTANTS; TEMPERATURE; TEXTURES; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

CONTAMINATED WASTEWATER; DECOLORIZATION RATES; DEGRADATION OF METHYL ORANGES; INCREASING SOLUTIONS; INCREASING TEMPERATURES; NANO-SCALE ZERO VALENT IRONS; NANOSCALE ZERO-VALENT IRON; ZERO-VALENT IRON NANOPARTICLES;

AZO DYES;

EID: 84907686430     PISSN: 24682039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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