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<journal-id>1390-0129</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Politécnica]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev Politéc. (Quito)]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1390-0129</issn>
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<publisher-name><![CDATA[Escuela Politécnica Nacional]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S1390-01292021000400043</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.33333/rp.vol48n2.04</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Estudio de la Catálisis Heterogénea con Disulfuro de Hierro (II) como Tratamiento de Emisiones Gaseosas Contaminadas con Tolueno Producidas en la Industria de Pintura]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Study of Heterogeneous Catalysis with Iron (II) Disulfide as a Treatment in Gaseous Emissions Contaminated with Toluene from Paint Industries]]></article-title>
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<surname><![CDATA[Cabrera]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Marcelo]]></given-names>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Montenegro]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Lucía]]></given-names>
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<surname><![CDATA[Mejía]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Stephanie]]></given-names>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Internacional del Ecuador Escuela de Gestión Ambiental ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Quito ]]></addr-line>
<country>Ecuador</country>
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<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Escuela Politécnica Nacional Facultad de Ingeniería Química y Agroindustria ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Quito ]]></addr-line>
<country>Ecuador</country>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>01</month>
<year>2021</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>01</month>
<year>2021</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>48</volume>
<numero>2</numero>
<fpage>43</fpage>
<lpage>52</lpage>
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<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.senescyt.gob.ec/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1390-01292021000400043&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.senescyt.gob.ec/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1390-01292021000400043&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.senescyt.gob.ec/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1390-01292021000400043&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen: Esta investigación pretende desarrollar una alternativa para el tratamiento de las emisiones gaseosas contaminadas con tolueno producidas en la industria de pinturas, de modo que se minimice el riesgo de afectación a la salud de trabajadores y personas aledañas que mantienen contacto con dichas emisiones. Para simular el caudal del aire contaminado, se desarrolló a nivel de laboratorio un prototipo de un sistema fundamentado en el proceso de evaporación, a través del cual se obtuvo una concentración de tolueno igual a 108 partes por millón (ppm) en la corriente de aire. Consecutivamente, se diseñó y desarrolló un sistema para tratar la corriente, compuesto por el agente oxidante peróxido de hidrógeno (H2O2) y el catalizador disulfuro de hierro II (FeS2). En una primera etapa, se estudió la eficacia del H2O2 como agente de tratamiento obteniéndose que a un flujo de 2 mL/min, se degrada el 10,1 % del tolueno presente en la emisión contaminada, mientras que a un flujo de 3 mL/min, se degrada el 10,5 %. A continuación, se trabajó con diferentes cantidades de disulfuro de hierro II en una concentración igual al 86 %. Se determinó que 10 g de FeS2 degradan al tolueno en un 36,25 %, mientras que 20 gramos un 61,09% y 30 g un 70,39 %. Finalmente, se concluyó que la concentración de tolueno en el aire disminuye hasta 32 ppm, cuando se trabaja bajo las mejores condiciones determinadas de 2 mL/min de H2O2 y 30 g de FeS2.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract: This research aims to develop an alternative for the treatment of gaseous emissions contaminated with toluene from paint industries, so that it minimizes the risk of affecting the health of workers and neighbors who come into contact with such emissions. To simulate the flow of contaminated air, a prototype of a system based on the evaporation process was developed at laboratory, through which a concentration of toluene equal to 108 parts per million (ppm) was obtained in the air stream. Consequently, a system was designed and developed to treat the stream, composed of the oxidizing agent hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) and the catalyst iron disulfide II (FeS2). First, the effectiveness of H2O2 as a treatment agent was studied, obtaining that at a flow rate of 2 mL/min degraded a 10.1% of the toluene present in the contaminated emission, while a flow rate of 3 mL/min degraded a 10.5%. Next, the effect of the addition of different amounts of iron II disulfide at a concentration equals to 86 %, the degradation of toluene was analyzed. It was determined that 10 g of FeS2 degrade toluene by 36.25 % , while 20 g degrades it by 61.09 % and 30 g degrades it by 70.39 %. Finally, it was concluded that the concentration of toluene in air decreases up to 32 ppm, when working under the best conditions determined of 2 mL/min of H2O2 and 30 g of FeS2.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Toluene]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[heterogeneous catalysis]]></kwd>
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