Degradation of Furfural by UV/O3 Technology

(整期优先)网络出版时间:2009-04-14
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FurfuralinaqueoussolutionwastreatedbyUV/O3method.Theresultsshowthattheremovalrateoffurfuralisseverelyenhancedandthesynergismphenomenonappearswhenultravioletandozonearepresenttogether.TheinfluencesofexperimentalparameterssuchaspH,theintensityoflightandthenegative-positiveionsonfurfuraldegradationwereinvestigated.Theresultsindicatethatfurfural(300mg/L)isalmostcompletelydegradedafter3hundertheoptimumconditions.TheintermediateinthefurfuraldegradationwascharacterizedbyGC-MSandIRspectrumandthedegradationmechanismoffurfuralbyUV/O3technologywasproposed.