Photodegradation of atenolol in aqueous nitrate solution

Huanjing Kexue/Environmental Science

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 481-487

  Ji, Yue Fei ^a   Zeng, Chao ^a   Meng, Cui ^a   Yang, Xi ^a   Gao, Shi Xiang ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

blocker; Atenolol(ATL); Nitrate ion; Photodegradation

Indexed keywords

ATENOLOL; BETA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; NITRATE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PHOTOLYSIS; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; WATER POLLUTANT;

ADRENERGIC BETA-1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS; ATENOLOL; NITRATES; PHOTOLYSIS; SOLUTIONS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84863285895     PISSN: 02503301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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