Classification and toxicological evaluation of newfound nitrogenous disinfection byproducts (N-DBPs) in drinking water

Xiandai Huagong/Modern Chemical Industry

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 86-89

  Chu, Wen Hai ^a   Gao, Nai Yun ^a   Yang, Deng ^b  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Drinking water; Nitrogenous disinfection byproducts (N DBPs); Toxicology

Indexed keywords

EID: 62249087876     PISSN: 02534320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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