A rapid method to measure the solid-water distribution coefficient (K d) for pharmaceuticals and musk fragrances in sewage sludge

Water Research

Volumn 38, Issue 19, 2004, Pages 4075-4084

  Ternes, Thomas A ^a   Herrmann, Nadine ^a   Bonerz, Matthias ^a   Knacker, Thomas ^b   Siegrist, Hansruedi ^c   Joss, Adriano ^c  

^a FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF HYDROLOGY   (Germany)

^b ECT OEKOTOXIKOLOGIE GMBH   (Germany)

^c SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Activated sludge; Endocrine disrupters; Pharmaceuticals; Primary sludge; Sewage; Sorption

Indexed keywords

DRUG PRODUCTS PLANTS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; REMOVAL; SEWAGE SLUDGE; SORPTION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ESTROGENS; SOLID SLUDGE; SOLID-WASTE DISTRIBUTION COEFFICIENTS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS (WWTP);

WASTEWATER;

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; CLOFIBRIC ACID; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYTOSTATIC AGENT; DIAZEPAM; DICLOFENAC; DRUG; ESTROGEN; ETHINYLESTRADIOL; FRAGRANCE; GALAXOLIDE; IBUPROFEN; IFOSFAMIDE; IOPROMIDE; TONALIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SEWAGE; SORPTION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; BIOSORPTION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DISTRIBUTION VOLUME; PH MEASUREMENT; PHYSICAL PHASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEWAGE; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; WASTE MINIMIZATION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT;

EID: 5644255828     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2004.07.015     Document Type: Article

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