Photolytic Degradation of Herbicide Atrazine by Radiation Ultraviolet (UVC): An Application of Green Chemistry
Valmir Felix de Lima, Francisco Sávio Gomes Pereira, Alexandre Ricardo Pereira Schuler, Maria de Los Angeles P. F. Palha, Antonio Demóstenes de Sobral, Iranildo José da Cruz Filho & Agrinaldo Jacinto do Nascimento Junior · Chemical Science International Journal · 2016
Atrazine (ATZ) is an herbicide of the s-triazines classes used on crops as corn, cotton, soybean, and sugar cane. This work shows the ATZ degradation by ultraviolet radiation (UVC, 254 nm) in a bench-scale annular photoreactor. The initial concentration of the irradiated samples...
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10.9734/CSJI/2016/29619