Degradation of trichloroethene by nanoscale zero-valent iron (nZVI) and nZVI activated persulfate in the absence and presence of EDTA

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 316, Issue , 2017, Pages 410-418

  Dong, Haoran ^a   He, Qi ^a   Zeng, Guangming ^a   Tang, Lin ^a   Zhang, Lihua ^a   Xie, Yankai ^a   Zeng, Yalan ^a   Zhao, Feng ^a  

^a HUNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

EDTA; ISCO; Nanoscale zero valent iron; Persulfate; Trichloroethene

Indexed keywords

ETHYLENE; IRON; NANOTECHNOLOGY; RATE CONSTANTS; TRICHLOROETHYLENE;

ACTIVATED PERSULFATE; ISCO; NANO-SCALE ZERO VALENT IRONS; NANOSCALE ZERO-VALENT IRON; PERSULFATE; PSEUDO FIRST-ORDER KINETICS; SULFATE RADICALS; SURFACE PASSIVATION;

ETHYLENEDIAMINETETRAACETIC ACID;

EID: 85012214860     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2017.01.118     Document Type: Article

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