Organic pollutants in the effluents of large wastewater treatment plants in Sweden

Water Research

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1115-1122

  Paxéus, Nicklas ^a  

^a Karl IX:s väg   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Chemical analysis; Effluents; Gas chromatography; Mass spectrometry; Organic pollutants; Wastewater treatment plants

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; FLAME RETARDANT; INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENT; ORGANIC COMPOUND; PLASTICIZER; SOLVENT;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DOMESTIC WASTE; EFFLUENT; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; POLLUTANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWEDEN; WASTE WATER; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EFFLUENT; ORGANIC CHEMICAL; POLLUTION; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT PLANT;

SWEDEN;

ANTIOXIDANTS; AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; EFFLUENTS; FLAME RETARDANTS; FOOD PRESERVATIVES; FOOD PRODUCTS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PLASTICIZERS; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS; SOLVENTS;

ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; SWEDEN; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

EID: 0029663617     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0043-1354(95)00278-2     Document Type: Article

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