The role of effluent nitrate in trace organic chemical oxidation during UV disinfection

Water Research

Volumn 46, Issue 16, 2012, Pages 5224-5234

  Keen, Olya S ^a   Love, Nancy G ^b   Linden, Karl G ^a  

^a UCB 450   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Advanced oxidation; Hydroxyl radical; Micropollutants; Nitrate; Nitrite; Ultraviolet disinfection; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT; DISINFECTION; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; EFFLUENTS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; IRRADIATION; NITRATES; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; OXIDATION; PEROXIDES; PHOTOLYSIS; QUANTUM YIELD; RECLAMATION; SEWAGE PUMPING PLANTS; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

ADVANCED OXIDATION; HYDROXYL RADICALS; MICROPOLLUTANTS; NITRITE; ULTRAVIOLET DISINFECTIONS;

NITROGEN REMOVAL;

HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; NITRATE; ORGANIC COMPOUND;

DEGRADATION; DISINFECTION; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; IRRADIATION; NITRATE; NITRITE; OXIDATION; PHOTOLYSIS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WASTE FACILITY; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER; WATER QUALITY;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISINFECTION; EFFLUENT; MODEL; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM YIELD; STEADY STATE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 84865994077     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: 18792448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2012.06.052     Document Type: Article

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