Modeling the formation of N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) from the reaction of natural organic matter (NOM) with monochloramine

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 40, Issue 23, 2006, Pages 7290-7297

  Chen, Zhuo ^a   Valentine, Richard L ^a  

^a IA United States   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OXIDATION; REACTION KINETICS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

KINETIC MODEL; MONOCHLORAMINE; NATURAL ORGANIC MATTER (NOM);

AMINES;

AMMONIA; DIMETHYLNITROSAMINE; HUMIC ACID; MONOCHLORAMINE; NATURAL ORGANIC MATTER;

AMINES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OXIDATION; REACTION KINETICS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

DISINFECTION; MODEL VALIDATION; ORGANIC MATTER; ORGANIC NITROGEN COMPOUND; REACTION KINETICS; WATER TREATMENT;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DISINFECTION; MEASUREMENT; MODEL; OXIDATION; PH; VALIDATION PROCESS; WATER QUALITY;

AMMONIA; CARBON; CHLORAMINES; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HUMIC SUBSTANCES; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; NITROSO COMPOUNDS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; WATER;

EID: 33845314012     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es0605319     Document Type: Article

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