Ciprofloxacin degradation in water by several advanced oxidation processes

Environmental Engineering and Management Journal

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1039-1050

  Bobu, Maria Magdalena ^a   Siminiceanu, Ilie ^a  

^a GHEORGHE ASACHI TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF IASI   (Romania)

Author keywords

Conversion degree; Degradation experiments; Mineralization; Rate constants; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

EID: 69549120352     PISSN: 15829596     EISSN: 18433707     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.30638/eemj.2006.080     Document Type: Article

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