Photodegradation of the antibiotics nitroimidazoles in aqueous solution by ultraviolet radiation

Water Research

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 393-403

  Prados Joya, G ^a   Sanchez Polo M ^a   Rivera Utrilla, J ^a   Ferro garcia M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Nitroimidazoles; Oxidation; Treatment; Ultraviolet radiation

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTICS; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DEGRADATION; DISINFECTION; IRRADIATION; ORGANIC CARBON; OXIDATION; PH; QUANTUM YIELD; RATE CONSTANTS; TOXICITY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

DIRECT PHOTODEGRADATION; INITIAL CONCENTRATION; MOLAR ABSORPTION COEFFICIENT; NATURAL ORGANIC MATTERS; NITROIMIDAZOLES; OXIDATION BY-PRODUCTS; PHOTODEGRADATION RATE; TREATMENT;

SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS;

ATRAZINE; CARBON DIOXIDE; DIMETRIDAZOLE; GALLIC ACID; GROUND WATER; HUMIC ACID; METRONIDAZOLE; NATURAL ORGANIC MATTER; RONIDAZOLE; SURFACE WATER; TANNIN; TINIDAZOLE;

ABSORPTION; ANTIBIOTICS; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; CARBON DIOXIDE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); HUMIC ACID; IRRADIANCE; PH; PHOTODEGRADATION; PHOTOOXIDATION; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; REACTION KINETICS; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ABSORPTION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; DISINFECTION; DRUG DEGRADATION; LIGHT ABSORPTION; OXIDATION; PH; PHOTODEGRADATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM YIELD; RADIATION DOSE; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; TOXICITY TESTING; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WASTE WATER;

EID: 78649665253     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2010.08.015     Document Type: Article

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