Simultaneous determination of TOC and TN(b) in surface and wastewater by optimised high temperature catalytic combustion

Water Research

Volumn 34, Issue 14, 2000, Pages 3573-3579

  Ammann, Adrian A ^a   Rüttimann, Thomas B ^a   Bürgi, Felix ^a  

^a SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Chemiluminescence detection; High temperature catalytic combustion; Method comparison; Simultaneous determination of TOC and TN(b); Surface and wastewater; Total bound nitrogen (TN(b))

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CHEMILUMINESCENCE; COMBUSTION; NITROGEN; NITROGEN OXIDES; WASTEWATER;

TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON;

WATER POLLUTION;

AMMONIA; CARBON; HYDRAZINE; NITROGEN; NITROGEN OXIDE; PHENAZONE; RIVER WATER; SURFACE WATER; UREA;

COMBUSTION; MEASUREMENT METHOD; NUTRIENT; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; COMBUSTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSOLUTION; HIGH TEMPERATURE; INSTRUMENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NUTRIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; WASTE WATER; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 0343060896     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(00)00108-1     Document Type: Article

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