Photocatalytic degradation of terephthalic acid on sulfated titania particles and identification of fluorescent intermediates

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 303, Issue , 2016, Pages 64-75

  Lin, Xuan Hao ^a   Lee, Si Ni ^a   Zhang, Wenlin ^a   Li, Sam Fong Yau ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Intermediate; OH radical; Photocatalyst; Sulfated TiO2; Terephthalic acid

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; FREE RADICALS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PHOTOCATALYSTS; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SOL-GELS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; INTERMEDIATE; OH RADICAL; PHOTO CATALYTIC DEGRADATION; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PRETREATMENT CONDITIONS; TEREPHTHALIC ACIDS; TIO;

FLUORESCENCE;

CARBOXYLIC ACID; HYDROXYL RADICAL; TEREPHTHALIC ACID; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

CARBOXYLIC ACID; CATALYSIS; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; FLUORESCENCE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; NITROGEN; ORGANIC COMPOUND; OXIDE; OXYGEN; PARTICULATE MATTER; PHOTODEGRADATION; SULFATE;

ARTICLE; CATALYST; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; ISOTHERM; LOW TEMPERATURE; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; PHOTODEGRADATION; QUANTUM YIELD; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 84945933462     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2015.10.025     Document Type: Article

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