Metal-free catalysis of persulfate activation and organic-pollutant degradation by nitrogen-doped graphene and aminated graphene

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 215, Issue , 2016, Pages 96-102

  Chen, Hao ^a   Carroll, Kenneth C ^a  

^a NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aminated graphene; Emerging contaminant; Graphene; Nitrogen doped graphene; Persulfate; Sulfamethoxazole

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; CATALYSIS; CATALYSTS; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; DOPING (ADDITIVES); IMPURITIES; IONIC STRENGTH; NITROGEN; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; POLLUTION; WATER POLLUTION; WATER TREATMENT;

EMERGING CONTAMINANT; METAL-BASED CATALYSTS; NITROGEN DOPED GRAPHENE; ORGANIC POLLUTANT DEGRADATION; PERSULFATE; PERSULFATE ACTIVATIONS; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE (SMX);

GRAPHENE;

ALCOHOL; AMINATED GRAPHENE; BICARBONATE; CHLORIDE ION; GRAPHENE; GRAPHENE OXIDE; HUMIC ACID; NITROGEN DOPED GRAPHENE; OXIDIZING AGENT; PERSULFATE; SCAVENGER; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; GRAPHITE; HUMIC SUBSTANCE; NITROGEN; OXIDE; PEROXIDE; PEROXYMONOSULFATE; SULFATE; WATER POLLUTANT;

CARBON; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; DEGRADATION; NITROGEN; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; ATOM; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; IONIC STRENGTH; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; OXIDATION; PH; POLLUTANT; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; ZETA POTENTIAL; CHEMISTRY; HUMIC SUBSTANCE; OSMOLARITY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PROCEDURES; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT;

CATALYSIS; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; GRAPHITE; HUMIC SUBSTANCES; NITROGEN; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; OXIDANTS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXIDES; PEROXIDES; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; SULFATES; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 84966331085     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: 18736424     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2016.04.088     Document Type: Article

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