Ultrasonically induced degradation of microcystin-LR and -RR: Identification of products, effect of pH, formation and destruction of peroxides

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 40, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 3941-3946

  Song, Weihua ^a   De La Cruz, Armah A ^b   Rein, Kathleen ^a   O'Shea, Kevin E ^a  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROCYSTINS (MC); PEPTIDE BONDS; PUBLIC HEALTH; SONOLYSIS;

DEGRADATION; EUTROPHICATION; PH EFFECTS; POTABLE WATER; TOXIC MATERIALS; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS; WATER QUALITY;

WATER TREATMENT;

ALKADIENE; BENZENE; CYANOGINOSIN LR; CYANOGINOSIN RR; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; PEROXIDE;

DEGRADATION; EUTROPHICATION; PH EFFECTS; POTABLE WATER; TOXIC MATERIALS; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT;

ALGAL BLOOM; AQUATIC ECOSYSTEM; BIODEGRADATION; CYANOBACTERIUM; DRINKING WATER; EUTROPHICATION; HEALTH RISK; HYDROXYL RADICAL; IRRADIATION; PEPTIDE; PEROXY RADICAL; PH; TOXIC ORGANISM; ULTRASONICS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER TREATMENT;

ALGAL BLOOM; ARTICLE; CYANOBACTERIUM; EUTROPHICATION; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; HYDROPHOBICITY; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; MICROCYSTIS AERUGINOSA; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PH; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PYROLYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; ULTRASOUND; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MICROCYSTINS; MICROCYSTIS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PEROXIDES; ULTRASONICS; WATER PURIFICATION;

ALGAE; CYANOBACTERIA;

EID: 33745130386     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es0521730     Document Type: Article

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