Effects of ozonation on the biodegradability of substituted phenols

Water Research

Volumn 31, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 2655-2663

  Adams, Craig D ^a   Cozzens, Randall A ^b   Kim, Byung J ^c  

^a Architectural and Environmental Engineering   (United States)

^b Ernst and Young   (United States)

^c U S ARMY ENGINEER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Activated sludge; Aminophenol; Biodegradation; Chlorophenol; Hammett constants; Nitrophenol; Quantitative structure activity relationship; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; BIOASSAY; BIODEGRADATION; BIOMASS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; OZONIZATION; TOXICITY;

AMINOPHENOL; CHLOROPHENOL; HAMMETT CONSTANTS; NITROPHENOL; QUANTITATIVE STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIPS (QSARS);

PHENOLS;

AMINOPHENOL; CHLOROPHENOL; NITROPHENOL; OZONE; PHENOL DERIVATIVE;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; BIODEGRADATION; BIOMASS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0031260170     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(97)00114-0     Document Type: Article

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