ADVANCED ULTRAVIOLET FLASH LAMPS FOR THE DESTRUCTION OF ORGANIC CONTAMINANTS IN AIR

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BLYSTONE, PG [1 ]
JOHNSON, MD [1 ]
HAAG, WR [1 ]
DALEY, PF [1 ]
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[1] LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATL LAB, LIVERMORE, CA 94550 USA
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ACS SYMPOSIUM SERIES | 1993年 / 518卷
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This chapter describes a new process for photo-oxidation of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in air using an advanced ultraviolet source, a xenon flashlamp. The flashlamps have greater output at 200 - 250 nm than medium-pressure mercury lamps at the same power and therefore cause much more rapid direct photolysis of VOCs. The observation of quantum efficiencies greater than unity indicate the involvement of chain reactions for trichloroethene (TCE), perchloroethene (PCE), 1,1-dichloroethene (DCE), chloroform, and methylene chloride. A full scale air emission control system (>95% removal) for TCE has been constructed, capable of continuous treatment of at least 300 scfm with a residence time of about 2 seconds. Further treatment of photo-oxidation products is likely to be needed for chloroethenes.
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