Electrochemical degradation of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in groundwater

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 71, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 1569-1575

  Trautmann, A M ^a   Schell, H ^a   Schmidt, K R ^a   Mangold, K M ^b   Tiehm, A ^a  

^a DVGW Technologiezentrum Wasser   (Germany)

^b DECHEMA FORSCHUNGSINSTITUT   (Germany)

Author keywords

BDD electrodes; Defluorination; Electrochemical degradation; Groundwater; PFASs

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; BOOLEAN FUNCTIONS; BYPRODUCTS; CARBON; CHAIN LENGTH; CHAINS; ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; ELECTRODES; GROUNDWATER; INORGANIC COMPOUNDS; OPTIMIZATION; ORGANIC CARBON; OZONE WATER TREATMENT; OZONIZATION; WATER ANALYSIS;

BDD ELECTRODES; BORON-DOPED DIAMOND ELECTRODES; DEFLUORINATION; ELECTROCHEMICAL DEGRADATION; PERFLUORINATED CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; PERFLUORINATED SULFONIC ACID; PFASS; PSEUDO-FIRST ORDER KINETICS;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION;

ALKYL GROUP; BORON; CARBOXYLIC ACID; DIAMOND; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; FLUORIDE; GROUND WATER; ORGANIC CARBON; PERCHLORATE; PERFLUOROALKYL AND POLYFLUOROALKYL SUBSTANCE; PERFLUOROBUTANE SULFONATE; PERFLUOROBUTANOATE; PERFLUOROHEPTANOATE; PERFLUOROHEXANE SULFONATE; PERFLUOROHEXANOATE; PERFLUOROPENTANOATE; SULFONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; FLUOROCARBON; WATER POLLUTANT;

BIODEGRADATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ELECTROCHEMICAL METHOD; FLUORIDE; GROUNDWATER; OPTIMIZATION; OXIDATION; POLLUTION CONTROL;

ARTICLE; DEGRADATION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODE; KINETICS; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; WATER CONTAMINATION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; WATER POLLUTANT;

ELECTROCHEMISTRY; FLUOROCARBONS; GROUNDWATER; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84929601081     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2015.143     Document Type: Article

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