Degradation of the endocrine disruptor carbofuran by UV, O3 and O3/UV

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 55, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 275-280

  Lau, T K ^a   Chu, W ^a   Graham, N ^b  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Advanced oxidation process; Carbamates; Carbofuran; Endocrine disruptor; Ozone; Photolysis

Indexed keywords

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); INSECTICIDES; OXIDATION; OZONIZATION; PH; PHOTODEGRADATION; PHOTOLYSIS;

ADVANCED OXIDATION PROCESS; CARBAMATES; CARBOFURAN; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

CARBOFURAN; OZONE;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); INSECTICIDES; OXIDATION; OZONIZATION; PH; PHOTODEGRADATION; PHOTOLYSIS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

CARBOFURAN; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; OXIDATION; OZONE; PHOTODEGRADATION; PHOTOLYSIS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ACIDITY; ALKALINITY; BIODEGRADATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; MINERALIZATION; OXIDATION; OZONATION; PH; PHOTODEGRADATION; PHOTOLYSIS; STEADY STATE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

CARBOFURAN; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OZONE; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 34547660335     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2007.416     Document Type: Conference Paper

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