Effect of HO, SO4- and CO3-/HCO3 radicals on the photodegradation of the herbicide amitrole by UV radiation in aqueous solution

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 267, Issue , 2015, Pages 182-190

  Orellana García, Francisco ^a   Álvarez, Miguel A ^a   López Ramón, M Victoria ^a   Rivera Utrilla, José ^b   Sánchez Polo, Manuel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JAÉN   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Advanced oxidation processes; Amitrole; Herbicide; Photodegradation

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DEGRADATION; HERBICIDES; ORGANIC CARBON; OXIDATION RESISTANCE; PHOTODEGRADATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WEED CONTROL;

ADVANCED OXIDATION PROCESS; ADVANCED OXIDATION PROCESSES; AMITROLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; DEGRADATION RATE CONSTANTS; INITIAL CONCENTRATION; RADICAL GENERATORS; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON REMOVAL;

RATE CONSTANTS;

EID: 84921844650     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2015.01.019     Document Type: Article

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