Supported photocatalyst for removal of emerging contaminants from wastewater in a continuous packed-bed photoreactor configuration

Catalysts

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 77-87

  Borges, Mª Emma ^a   García, Dulce María ^a   Hernández, Tania ^a   Ruiz Morales, Juan Carlos ^a   Esparza, Pedro ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LA LAGUNA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Advanced oxidation technology (AOT); Emerging contaminants (ECs); Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs); Glass spheres; Heterogeneous photocatalysis; Paracetamol; TiO2

Indexed keywords

EID: 84922308643     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20734344     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/catal5010077     Document Type: Article

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