Sonochemical decomposition of levofloxacin in aqueous solution

Water Environment Research

Volumn 82, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 696-700

  Guo, Weilin ^a   Shi, Yahui ^a   Wang, Hongzhi ^a   Yang, Hua ^a   Zhang, Guangyou ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JINAN   (China)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Biodegradability; Degradation; Levofloxacin; Sonochemistry

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTICS; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; BIODEGRADABILITY; DEGRADATION; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; SOLUTIONS; SONOCHEMISTRY; ULTRASONICS;

BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT PROCESS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND REMOVALS; INITIAL CONCENTRATION; LEVOFLOXACIN; OPERATING CONDITION; SONOCHEMICAL DECOMPOSITIONS; SONOCHEMICAL TREATMENT; ULTRASOUND IRRADIATION;

CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND;

CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; LEVOFLOXACIN; TERT BUTYL ALCOHOL; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; OFLOXACIN;

ANTIBIOTICS; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; BIODEGRADATION; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DECOMPOSITION; DRUG; EFFLUENT; IRRADIATION; OXIDATION; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PH; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; BIODEGRADABILITY; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; DRUG DECOMPOSITION; DRUG OXIDATION; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; ROOM TEMPERATURE; ULTRASOUND; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; CHEMISTRY; EVALUATION; METHODOLOGY; SEWAGE;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; OFLOXACIN; TERT-BUTYL ALCOHOL; ULTRASONICS; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID;

EID: 77958190435     PISSN: 10614303     EISSN: 15547531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2175/106143010X12609736966801     Document Type: Article

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