Debromination of polybrominated diphenyl ethers by attapulgite-supported Fe/Ni bimetallic nanoparticles: Influencing factors, kinetics and mechanism

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 298, Issue , 2015, Pages 328-337

  Liu, Zongtang ^a,b   Gu, Chenggang ^a   Ye, Mao ^a   Bian, Yongrong ^a   Cheng, Yinwen ^a,b   Wang, Fang ^a   Yang, Xinglun ^a   Song, Yang ^a   Jiang, Xin ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Attapulgite; Debromination; Kinetics; Polybrominated diphenyl ethers; Supported Fe Ni nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

DEGRADATION; ENZYME KINETICS; ETHERS; KINETICS; METHANOL; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; POLYACRYLATES;

ATTAPULGITES; BIMETALLIC NANOPARTICLES; CORE-SHELL NANOPARTICLES; DEBROMINATION; INITIAL CONCENTRATION; KINETICS AND MECHANISM; NANOPARTICLE AGGREGATION; POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER (PBDES);

NANOPARTICLES;

2,2',4,4' TETRABROMODIPHENYL ETHER; ATTAPULGITE; IRON NANOPARTICLE; METHANOL; NICKEL NANOPARTICLE; POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER; 2,2',4,4'-TETRABROMODIPHENYL ETHER; BROMINE; DIPHENYL ETHER DERIVATIVE; IRON; MAGNESIUM DERIVATIVE; METAL NANOPARTICLE; NICKEL; POLYBROMINATED BIPHENYL; SILICON DERIVATIVE;

AGGREGATION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); IRON; NANOPARTICLE; NICKEL; PBDE; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; REACTION KINETICS;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DEBROMINATION; DEGRADATION KINETICS; PARTICLE SIZE; PH; CHEMISTRY; ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION; KINETICS;

BROMINE; ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION AND REMEDIATION; HALOGENATED DIPHENYL ETHERS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; IRON; KINETICS; MAGNESIUM COMPOUNDS; METAL NANOPARTICLES; METHANOL; NICKEL; PARTICLE SIZE; POLYBROMINATED BIPHENYLS; SILICON COMPOUNDS; WATER;

EID: 84934962129     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2015.05.032     Document Type: Article

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