Kinetics of oxidative degradation/mineralization pathways of the antibiotic tetracycline by the novel heterogeneous electro-Fenton process with solid catalyst chalcopyrite

Applied Catalysis B: Environmental

Volumn 209, Issue , 2017, Pages 637-647

  Barhoumi, Natija ^a,b   Olvera Vargas, Hugo ^b   Oturan, Nihal ^b   Huguenot, David ^a,b,c,d   Gadri, Abdellatif ^a   Ammar, Salah ^a   Brillas, Enric ^d   Oturan, Mehmet A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GABES   (Tunisia)

^b Université Paris Est UPEM   (France)

^c Struggle and Prevention   (Tunisia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Chalcopyrite; Electro Fenton; Heterogeneous catalysis; Tetracycline; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

ANODES; ANTIBIOTICS; CATALYSIS; CATALYSTS; COPPER COMPOUNDS; DOPING (ADDITIVES); FREE RADICAL REACTIONS; IRON COMPOUNDS; KINETICS; MINERALOGY; ORGANIC CARBON; RATE CONSTANTS; REACTION INTERMEDIATES; SOLUTIONS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BORON-DOPED DIAMOND ANODES; CHALCOPYRITE; ELECTRO-FENTON; ELECTROCHEMICAL ADVANCED OXIDATION PROCESS; OPTIMUM OPERATING CONDITIONS; PSEUDO-FIRST ORDER REACTIONS; TETRACYCLINE; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON REMOVAL;

OXIDATION;

EID: 85016073221     PISSN: 09263373     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apcatb.2017.03.034     Document Type: Article

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