Kinetics of microcystin-LR oxidation by ozone

Ozone: Science and Engineering

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 161-170

  Shawwa, Ayman R ^a   Smith, Daniel W ^b  

^a CH2M Hill Canada   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cyanobacteria; Drinking water treatment; Kinetics; Microcystin LR; Ozonation rate; Ozone; Reaction order; Toxins

Indexed keywords

KINETIC THEORY; OXIDATION; RATE CONSTANTS;

NATURAL ORGANIC MATTER (NOM);

OZONE;

EID: 0035025673     PISSN: 01919512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01919510108961998     Document Type: Article

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