Comment on "the removal of pharmaceuticals, personal care products, endocrine disruptors and illicit drugs during wastewater treatment and its impact on the quality of receiving waters" by Barbara Kasprzyk-Hordern, Richard M. Dinsdale, and Alan J. Guwy

Water Research

Volumn 44, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 2685-2687

  Deo, Randhir P ^a   Halden, Rolf U ^a,b  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Arizona State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; ILLICIT DRUG;

ACIDIFICATION; DATA ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FILTRATION; NOTE; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECONDARY ANALYSIS; SEWAGE EFFLUENT; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 77950918994     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2009.11.040     Document Type: Note

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