Disinfection by-product formation potentials in wastewater effluents and their reductions in a wastewater treatment plant

Journal of Environmental Monitoring

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1515-1522

  Tang, Hao L ^a   Chen, Yen Chih ^b   Regan, John M ^a   Xie, Yuefeng F ^b  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ACETONITRILE; CHLORAL HYDRATE; DRINKING WATER; HALOKETONE; ORGANIC MATTER; TRIHALOMETHANE; WATER; DISINFECTANT AGENT;

ARTICLE; BIOTRANSFORMATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISINFECTION; DISINFECTION BY PRODUCT FORMATION POTENTIAL; DOWNSTREAM PROCESSING; EFFLUENT; NITRIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; SEWAGE; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER POLLUTION;

DISINFECTANTS; DISINFECTION; PENNSYLVANIA; TRIHALOMETHANES; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER POLLUTION, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84864306965     PISSN: 14640325     EISSN: 14640333     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c2em00015f     Document Type: Article

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