Interactions of Chlorine with Natural Organic Matter and Formation of Intermediates: Evidence by Differential Spectroscopy

Acta Hydrochimica et Hydrobiologica

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 378-384

  Korshin, Gregory V ^a   Benjamin, Mark M ^a   Xiao, Hong Bin ^a  

^a University of Washington   (United States)

Author keywords

Disinfection By products; Halogenation; Resorcinol

Indexed keywords

EID: 1842659908     PISSN: 03234320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1521-401x(20017)28:7<378::aid-aheh378>3.0.co;2-2     Document Type: Article

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