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Photocatalytic oxidation of triclosan.

Kwong Tsz Yan Alex. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2005. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 77-84). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Abstract --- p.i / Declaration --- p.iii / Acknowledgement --- p.iv / Table of contents --- p.v / List of tables --- p.ix / List of figures --- p.x / Chapter Chapter One : --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1 --- The outbreak of SARS --- p.1 / Chapter 1.2 --- Characteristics of triclosan --- p.2 / Chapter 1.3 --- Environmental fate of triclosan --- p.3 / Chapter 1.4 --- Treatment methods for triclosan --- p.5 / Chapter 1.5 --- Ti02 photocatalysis --- p.6 / Chapter 1.6 --- Addition of hydrogen peroxide to the photocatalytic system --- p.9 / Chapter 1.7 --- Gas chromatography/ ion trap mass spectrometry analysis --- p.10 / Chapter 1.8 --- Scope of work --- p.11 / Chapter Chapter Two : --- Experimental --- p.13 / Chapter 2.1 --- Chemical reagents --- p.13 / Chapter 2.2 --- Photocatalytic experiments --- p.14 / Chapter 2.3 --- "Analysis of 2,8-DCDD and triclosan by GC/ITMS" --- p.15 / Chapter 2.4 --- Optimization of GC/ITMS conditions --- p.17 / Chapter 2.5 --- Analysis of other reaction intermediates by GC/MS (full scan mode) --- p.18 / Chapter 2.6 --- "Analysis of 2,4-dichlorophenol and triclosan by GC/MS (SIM mode)" --- p.20 / Chapter 2.7 --- Effect of hydrogen peroxide concentration on triclosan degradation --- p.20 / Chapter 2.8 --- Determination of total organic carbon (TOC) removal --- p.21 / Chapter 2.9 --- UV-Visible spectrometry --- p.21 / Chapter Chapter Three : --- Results --- p.22 / Chapter 3.1 --- Selection of precursor ions for GC/ITMS analysis --- p.22 / Chapter 3.2 --- Optimization of GC/ITMS conditions --- p.25 / Chapter 3.3 --- "Analysis of 2,8-DCDD and triclosan by GC/ITMS" --- p.27 / Chapter 3.4 --- "Analysis of 2,4-dichlorophenol and triclosan by GC/MS (SIM mode)" --- p.29 / Chapter 3.5 --- "Quantitative measurement of 2,8-DCDD in UV irradiated samples" --- p.31 / Chapter 3.6 --- Photocatalytic oxidation of triclosan by UV at 365nm --- p.33 / Chapter 3.7 --- TOC removal in triclosan degradation --- p.35 / Chapter 3.8 --- Identification of intermediates in photocatalytic oxidation of triclosan --- p.36 / Chapter 3.9 --- Quantitative measurement of the intermediates in photocatalytic oxidation of triclosan --- p.41 / Chapter 3.10 --- Effect of hydrogen peroxide concentration on triclosan degradation --- p.43 / Chapter 3.11 --- Effect of hydrogen peroxide concentration on TOC removal --- p.46 / Chapter 3.12 --- "Effect of hydrogen peroxide concentration on 2,4-dichlorophenol generation during triclosan degradation" --- p.47 / Chapter 3.13 --- "Photocatalytic degradation of 2,4-dichlorophenol" --- p.49 / Chapter 3.14 --- "Identification of intermediates in photocatalytic oxidation of 2,4-dichlorophenol" --- p.50 / Chapter 3.15 --- "Quantitative measurement of the intermediates in photocatalytic oxidation of 2,4-dichlorophenol" --- p.54 / Chapter Chapter Four : --- Discussions --- p.56 / Chapter 4.1 --- "Photochemical conversion of triclosan to 2,8-DCDD" --- p.56 / Chapter 4.2 --- Proposed mechanism of triclosan degradation --- p.57 / Chapter 4.3 --- "Proposed mechanism of 2,4-dichlorophenol degradation" --- p.63 / Chapter 4.4 --- TOC removal in triclosan degradation --- p.65 / Chapter 4.5 --- Effect of hydrogen peroxide concentration on photocatalytic oxidation of triclosan --- p.65 / Chapter 4.6 --- "Adverse environmental and human health effects of 2,8-DCDD" --- p.69 / Chapter 4.7 --- "Adverse environmental and human health effects of 2,4-dichlorophenol" --- p.71 / Chapter 4.8 --- "Discharge limitations for 2,4-dichlorophenol" --- p.73 / Chapter Chapter Five : --- Conclusions --- p.75 / References --- p.77

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_325463
Date January 2005
ContributorsKwong, Tsz Yan Alex., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Chemistry.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, xiii, 84 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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