Microalgae-promoted photodegradation of two endocrine disrupters in aqueous solutions

Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 331-336

  Ge, Liyun ^a   Deng, Huanhuan ^a   Wu, Feng ^b   Deng, Nansheng ^b  

^a WENZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

17 ethynylestradiol; 17 estradiol; algae; E2; EE2; Endocrine disrupters; Photodegradation

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC CONDITION; AERUGINOSA; ALGAL SPECIES; ALGAL SUSPENSIONS; AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; CELL DENSITY; CHLORELLA VULGARIS; E2; EE2; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTERS; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTING CHEMICALS; ETHYNYLESTRADIOL; FRESHWATER ALGAE; HIGH-PRESSURE MERCURY LAMP; HYDROXYL RADICALS; MICRO-ALGAE; OXIDATIVE PHOTODEGRADATION; PHOTODEGRADATION RATE; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SINGLET OXYGEN;

ENDOCRINOLOGY; MERCURY (METAL); ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; OXYGEN; PHYTOPLANKTON; SOLUTIONS; WASTEWATER;

PHOTODEGRADATION;

ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; ESTRADIOL; ETHINYLESTRADIOL; HYDROXYL RADICAL; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

ANABAENA CYLINDRICA; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL DENSITY; CHEMICAL REACTION; MICROALGA; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PHOTODEGRADATION; SUSPENSION;

ALGAE; ANABAENA CYLINDRICA; CHLORELLA VULGARIS;

EID: 66149132706     PISSN: 02682575     EISSN: 10974660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jctb.2043     Document Type: Article

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