Degradation of antibiotics in water by non-thermal plasma treatment

Water Research

Volumn 45, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 3407-3416

  Magureanu, M ^a   Piroi, D ^a   Mandache, N B ^a   David, V ^b   Medvedovici, A ^b   Bradu, C ^b   Parvulescu, V I ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR LASER   (Romania)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BUCHAREST   (Romania)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Dielectric barrier discharge; Non thermal plasma; Water pollutants removal

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTICS; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; DIELECTRIC DEVICES; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; FLOW CONTROL; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; ORGANIC CARBON; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; OXYGEN; PHASE INTERFACES; PLASMA APPLICATIONS; SOLUTIONS; WATER POLLUTION;

AMOXICILLIN; COAXIAL CONFIGURATION; DIELECTRIC BARRIER DISCHARGES; INNER-ELECTRODES; NON-THERMAL PLASMA TREATMENT; NONTHERMAL PLASMA; POLLUTANTS REMOVAL; WATER POLLUTANT REMOVAL; WATER POLLUTANTS; Β-LACTAM ANTIBIOTICS;

DIELECTRIC BARRIER DISCHARGE;

AMOXICILLIN; AMPICILLIN; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; OXACILLIN; WATER;

ANTIBIOTICS; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; BIOREACTOR; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; DECOMPOSITION; DIELECTRIC PROPERTY; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PLASMA; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; WATER POLLUTION;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DECOMPOSITION; DIELECTRIC CONSTANT; DRUG DEGRADATION; FILM; GAS; LIQUID; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTOR; ROOM TEMPERATURE; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WATER POLLUTANT;

EID: 79955962894     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2011.03.057     Document Type: Article

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