Fe, Co, Ni nanocrystals encapsulated in nitrogen-doped carbon nanotubes as Fenton-like catalysts for organic pollutant removal

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 314, Issue , 2016, Pages 129-139

  Yao, Yunjin ^a,c   Chen, Hao ^a   Lian, Chao ^a   Wei, Fengyu ^a   Zhang, Dawei ^a   Wu, Guodong ^a   Chen, Benjin ^a   Wang, Shaobin ^b  

^a HEFEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes; Fenton like; Organic pollutant; Peroxymonosulfate; Sulfate radical

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBES; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CATALYSTS; DOPING (ADDITIVES); FREE RADICALS; NANOCRYSTALS; NANOTUBES; NICKEL; NITROGEN; NITROGEN REMOVAL; OXIDATION; POLLUTION; REUSABILITY; SURFACE REACTIONS; TRANSITION METALS; YARN;

FENTON LIKES; FENTON-LIKE REACTIONS; INITIAL DYE CONCENTRATION; MORPHOLOGY AND STRUCTURES; NITROGEN DOPED CARBON NANOTUBES; NITROGEN-DOPED CARBONS; PEROXYMONOSULFATE; SULFATE RADICALS;

ORGANIC POLLUTANTS;

CARBON NANOTUBE; COBALT; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; IRON; NANOCRYSTAL; NICKEL; PEROXYDISULFATE POTASSIUM; PEROXYMONOSULFATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CATALYSIS; CATALYST; COBALT; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DEGRADATION; ENCAPSULATION; FREE RADICAL; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; IRON; NANOPARTICLE; NICKEL; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SULFATE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DECOLORIZATION; FENTON LIKE CATALYST; NANOENCAPSULATION; ORGANIC POLLUTION; POLLUTION CONTROL; SURFACE PROPERTY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84963956579     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2016.03.089     Document Type: Article

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