Removal of ethinylestradiol (EE2) from water via adsorption on aliphatic polyamides

Water Research

Volumn 46, Issue 17, 2012, Pages 5715-5724

  Han, Jie ^a   Qiu, Wei ^a   Meng, Suwan ^a   Gao, Wei ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Aliphatic polyamide; Column adsorption; Ethinylestradiol; Polymeric adsorbent; Regeneration; Reuse

Indexed keywords

AMIDES; POLYAMIDES; SODIUM HYDROXIDE;

ALIPHATIC POLYAMIDES; COLUMN ADSORPTION; ETHINYLESTRADIOL; POLYMERIC ADSORBENT; REGENERATION; REUSE;

ADSORPTION;

ADSORBENT; ETHINYLESTRADIOL; LEWIS ACID; LEWIS BASE; POLYAMIDE; SODIUM HYDROXIDE; WATER;

ADSORPTION; ESTROGENIC COMPOUND; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; REGENERATION; SURFACE AREA; WATER TREATMENT;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; BATCH PROCESS; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIXED BED REACTOR; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDROPHOBICITY; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROOM TEMPERATURE; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WATER FLOW; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 84865970360     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: 18792448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2012.08.001     Document Type: Article

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