Making chlorine greener: Performance of alternative dechlorination agents in wastewater

Chemosphere

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 381-388

  MacCrehan, William A ^a   Bedner, Mary ^a,b   Helz, George R ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Bldg 142   (United States)

Author keywords

Ascorbic acid; Chloramine; Chlorine disinfection; Iron; Sulfite; Thiosulfate

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE; DECHLORINATION; DISINFECTION; EFFLUENTS; KETONES; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; PHASE SEPARATION; REMOVAL;

DECHLORINATED WASTEWATER; FLOW INJECTION ANALYSIS; REVERSED-PHASE SEPARATION; ≫ ASCORBIC ACID;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ASCORBIC ACID; CHLORINE; IODIDE; IRON; METAL; SULFITE; THIOSULFATE;

DECHLORINATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; CHLORINATION; DECHLORINATION; DISINFECTION; FLOW INJECTION ANALYSIS; REVERSED PHASE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 19744365268     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2004.11.075     Document Type: Article

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