Transformation of wastewater-derived dissolved organic matter below leaky sewers - Fate of amino acids and carbohydrates

Acta Hydrochimica et Hydrobiologica

Volumn 32, Issue 4-5, 2004, Pages 316-327

  Brinkmann, Thomas ^a,b   Abbt Braun, Gudrun ^a   Karle, Elly ^a   Hesse, Sebastian ^a,c   Lungar, Nicoleta ^a   Frimmel, Fritz H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^b UMWELTBUNDESAMT   (Germany)

^c DVGW Technologiezentrum Wasser   (Germany)

Author keywords

Column experiment; Humic substance; Humification; Size exclusion chromatography

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CARBOHYDRATE; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; HUMIFICATION; SEWAGE; TRANSFORMATION;

EID: 12144260390     PISSN: 03234320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aheh.200400542     Document Type: Article

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