Persulfate activation induced by ascorbic acid for efficient organic pollutants oxidation

• Published in: Chemical engineering journal (Lausanne, Switzerland : 1996) Vol. 382; p. 122355
• Main Authors: Hou, Xiaojing, Zhan, Guangming, Huang, Xiaopeng, Wang, Nan, Ai, Zhihui, Zhang, Lizhi
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier B.V 15.02.2020
• Subjects: Ascorbic acid; In situ chemical oxidation; Organic pollutants; Persulfate activation; Organic pollutants; Ascorbic acid; Persulfate activation; In situ chemical oxidation

[Display omitted] •Ascorbic acid exhibited extremely high activity on persulfate activation to produce SO4− and OH.•Atrazine degradation rate constant during PS activation in presence of AA was 29 times that in absence of AA.•Atrazine, pentachlorophenol, alachlor, tetracycline, and chloramphenicol w...