Azo dye cationic blue X GRL, which is non biodegradable toxic organic compound, is decolorized and subsequently mineralized by UV/H 2O 2/N 2 or UV/H 2O 2/air (O 2) system. The effects of initial solution conce...Azo dye cationic blue X GRL, which is non biodegradable toxic organic compound, is decolorized and subsequently mineralized by UV/H 2O 2/N 2 or UV/H 2O 2/air (O 2) system. The effects of initial solution concentration, initial solution pH, and some ions produced during the degradation on the rate of decolorization of cationic blue X GRL were investigated. The photodegradation of cationic blue X GRL approximately follows first order kinetics. The regression curve of the natural logarithm of concentration verus reaction time becomes less linear with initial concentration increasing. Oxygen and appropriate OH\+· generator can accelerate reaction rate. The effect of reaction atmosphere, initial concentration, light intensity on the optimal dosage of H 2O 2 were studied. It was found that the optimal H 2O 2 dosage was determined by UV light intensity. These intermediates of cationic blue X GRL decolorization are biodegradable.展开更多
文摘Azo dye cationic blue X GRL, which is non biodegradable toxic organic compound, is decolorized and subsequently mineralized by UV/H 2O 2/N 2 or UV/H 2O 2/air (O 2) system. The effects of initial solution concentration, initial solution pH, and some ions produced during the degradation on the rate of decolorization of cationic blue X GRL were investigated. The photodegradation of cationic blue X GRL approximately follows first order kinetics. The regression curve of the natural logarithm of concentration verus reaction time becomes less linear with initial concentration increasing. Oxygen and appropriate OH\+· generator can accelerate reaction rate. The effect of reaction atmosphere, initial concentration, light intensity on the optimal dosage of H 2O 2 were studied. It was found that the optimal H 2O 2 dosage was determined by UV light intensity. These intermediates of cationic blue X GRL decolorization are biodegradable.
