Drinking water obtaining by nanofiltration from waters contaminated with glyphosate formulations: Process evaluation by means of toxicity tests and studies on operating parameters

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 227-228, Issue , 2012, Pages 204-210

  Saitúa, Hugo ^a   Giannini, Fernando ^a   Padilla, Antonio Perez ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SAN LUIS   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Drinking water; Glyphosate formulations removal; Nanofiltration

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE PRINCIPLES; COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS; CONTAMINATED WATER; DONNAN EXCLUSION MECHANISM; GLYPHOSATES; LETHAL DOSE; OPERATING PARAMETERS; PH VALUE; PROCESS EVALUATION; RIVER WATER; TOXIC COMPOUNDS; TOXICITY TEST;

NANOFILTRATION; POTABLE WATER; TOXICITY;

HERBICIDES;

DRINKING WATER; GLYPHOSATE; RIVER WATER; TOXIC SUBSTANCE;

DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; DRINKING WATER; GLYPHOSATE; MEMBRANE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PH; TOXICITY TEST;

ARTICLE; DIELECTRIC CONSTANT; EVALUATION; FISH; LETHAL DOSE; MEMBRANE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NANOFILTRATION; NONHUMAN; PH; PRESSURE; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; SURFACE CHARGE; TOXICITY TESTING; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ANIMALS; DRINKING WATER; FILTRATION; GLYCINE; HERBICIDES; POECILIA; TOXICITY TESTS, ACUTE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 84862692086     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2012.05.035     Document Type: Article

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