Evaluation and Optimization of a Novel Immobilized Photoreactor for the Degradation of Gaseous Toluene

Clean - Soil, Air, Water

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 662-670

  Jafarikojour, Morteza ^a   Sohrabi, Morteza ^a,c   Royaee, Sayed Javid ^b   Hassanvand, Armineh ^a  

^a AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF PETROLEUM INDUSTRY RIPI   (Iran)

^c Academy of Sciences of Islamic Republic of Iran   (Iran)

Author keywords

Modelling; Photocatalytic oxidation; Response surface methodology; TiO2; Volatile organic compounds

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; MODELING; OPTIMIZATION; OXIDATION; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTODEGRADATION; TOLUENE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

EID: 84929315721     PISSN: 18630650     EISSN: 18630669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/clen.201300985     Document Type: Article

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