Photocatalytic Degradation of Pesticides in Natural Water: Effect of Hydrogen Peroxide

<table class="table-group" id="tab6"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td align="left">   Pesticide</td><td align="center">Removal by TiO<sub>2</sub></td><td align="center">Removal by radiation</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Trifluralin</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">28</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Heptachlor</td><td align="center">14</td><td align="center">45</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Aldrin</td><td align="center">20</td><td align="center">50</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Isodrin</td><td align="center">24</td><td align="center">55</td></tr><tr><td align="left">pp′-DDE</td><td align="center">33</td><td align="center">46</td></tr><tr><td align="left">pp′-DDD + op′-DDT</td><td align="center">21</td><td align="center">13</td></tr><tr><td align="left">pp′-DDT</td><td align="center">25</td><td align="center">28</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="3"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

Degradation of pesticides in blank experiments. 

International Journal of Photoenergy

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