Degradation of perchlorate dissolved in water by a combined application of ion exchange resin and zerovalent iron nanoparticles

Advanced Oxidation Technologies - Sustainable Solutions for Environmental Treatments

Volumn 9, Issue , 2014, Pages 119-130

  Cumbal, Luis ^a   Delgado, Daniel ^a   Murgueitio, Erika ^a  

^a Army Polytechnical School (ESPE)   (Ecuador)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMUNITION; CHEMICAL STABILITY; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; EXPLOSIVES; ION EXCHANGE; ION EXCHANGE RESINS; IONS; IRON; NITRATES; POTASSIUM NITRATE; PROPULSION; ROCKETS; SALTS;

AEROSPACE PROGRAMS; AMMONIUM PERCHLORATES; ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCES; LOW VAPOR PRESSURES; MILITARY INDUSTRIES; PERCHLORATE CONTAMINATION; TETRAHEDRAL GEOMETRY; ZERO-VALENT IRON NANOPARTICLES;

INORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84928388925     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: None     Document Type: Chapter

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