Anaerobic reaction of nanoscale zerovalent iron with water: Mechanism and kinetics

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 118, Issue 25, 2014, Pages 13817-13825

  Filip, Jan ^a   Karlický, František ^a   Marušák, Zdeněk ^a   Lazar, Petr ^a   Černík, Miroslav ^b   Otyepka, Michal ^a   Zbořil, Radek ^a  

^a PALACKÝ UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF LIBEREC   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; GROUNDWATER; IRON OXIDES; KINETICS; MAGNETITE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; RATE CONSTANTS;

ANAEROBIC TRANSFORMATIONS; COMPUTATIONAL APPROACH; GROUND WATER REMEDIATION; MECHANISM AND KINETICS; NANOSCALE ZERO-VALENT IRON; QUANTUM CHEMICAL CALCULATIONS; SSBAUER SPECTROSCOPIES; TWO-STEP REACTION MECHANISMS;

IRON;

EID: 84920693643     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp501846f     Document Type: Article

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