Significant production of elemental bromine (Br2) was observed for the first time when treating bromide containing solutions at acidic pH, with TiO2photocatalyst, ozone, or a combination thereof. Br2selectivities up to approximately 85 % were obtained and the corresponding bromine mass balance values satisfied. The process is general and may be applied at a laboratory scale for green bromination reactions, or industrially as a cheap, safe, and environmentally sustainable alternative to the currently applied bromine production methods.

Parrino, F., Camera Roda, G., Loddo, V., Palmisano, L. (2016). Elemental Bromine Production by TiO2Photocatalysis and/or Ozonation. ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE. INTERNATIONAL EDITION, 55(35), 10391-10395 [10.1002/anie.201603635].

Elemental Bromine Production by TiO2Photocatalysis and/or Ozonation

PARRINO, Francesco;LODDO, Vittorio;PALMISANO, Leonardo
2016-01-01

Abstract

Significant production of elemental bromine (Br2) was observed for the first time when treating bromide containing solutions at acidic pH, with TiO2photocatalyst, ozone, or a combination thereof. Br2selectivities up to approximately 85 % were obtained and the corresponding bromine mass balance values satisfied. The process is general and may be applied at a laboratory scale for green bromination reactions, or industrially as a cheap, safe, and environmentally sustainable alternative to the currently applied bromine production methods.
2016
Settore ING-IND/24 - Principi Di Ingegneria Chimica
Parrino, F., Camera Roda, G., Loddo, V., Palmisano, L. (2016). Elemental Bromine Production by TiO2Photocatalysis and/or Ozonation. ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE. INTERNATIONAL EDITION, 55(35), 10391-10395 [10.1002/anie.201603635].
File in questo prodotto:
File Dimensione Formato  
Parrino_et_al-2016-Angewandte_Chemie_International_Edition.pdf

Solo gestori archvio

Dimensione 855.97 kB
Formato Adobe PDF
855.97 kB Adobe PDF   Visualizza/Apri   Richiedi una copia

I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.

Utilizza questo identificativo per citare o creare un link a questo documento: https://hdl.handle.net/10447/206587
Citazioni
  • ???jsp.display-item.citation.pmc??? 3
  • Scopus 29
  • ???jsp.display-item.citation.isi??? 27
social impact