Whole effluent toxicity assessment at a wastewater treatment plant upgraded with a full-scale post-ozonation using aquatic key species

Chemosphere

Volumn 88, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1008-1014

  Magdeburg, Axel ^a   Stalter, Daniel ^a   Oehlmann, Jörg ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Advanced oxidation process; Emerging contaminants; Endocrine disruption; Estrogenicity; Oxidation byproducts

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; CELL PROLIFERATION; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; ELECTRIC BATTERIES; FILTRATION; OXIDATION; OZONE; OZONE WATER TREATMENT; OZONIZATION; RIVER POLLUTION; SAND; SURFACE WATERS; TESTING; TOXICITY; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ADVANCED OXIDATION PROCESSES; EMERGING CONTAMINANT; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTION; ESTROGENICITY; OXIDATION BY-PRODUCTS;

EFFLUENTS;

AQUATIC PLANT; DETOXIFICATION; ECOTOXICOLOGY; EFFLUENT; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; ESTROGENIC COMPOUND; FILTRATION; INVERTEBRATE; OXIDATION; OZONE; POLLUTION EFFECT; SEWAGE TREATMENT; SLUDGE; SURFACE WATER; TOXICITY TEST; WASTEWATER; WATER POLLUTION;

AQUATIC SPECIES; ARTICLE; CHIRONOMUS; DAPHNIA MAGNA; EFFLUENT TOXICITY; FILTRATION; IN VIVO STUDY; LEMNA MINOR; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; OZONATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

CHIRONOMUS RIPARIUS; DAPHNIA; DAPHNIA MAGNA; INVERTEBRATA; LEMNA; LEMNA MINOR; LUMBRICULUS VARIEGATUS; POTAMOPYRGUS ANTIPODARUM;

EID: 84861930056     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2012.04.017     Document Type: Article

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