Fate of β-blockers in aquifer material under nitrate reducing conditions: Batch experiments

Chemosphere

Volumn 89, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1272-1277

  Barbieri, Manuela ^a   Licha, Tobias ^b   Nödler, Karsten ^b   Carrera, Jesús ^a   Ayora, Carlos ^a   Sanchez Vila, Xavier ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT AND WATER RESEARCH   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Atenolol; Atenololic acid; Biotransformation; Metoprolol; Propranolol; Sorption

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; NITRATES; SORPTION; WATER TREATMENT;

ATENOLOL; BIOTRANSFORMATION; ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES; METOPROLOL; NITRATE-REDUCING CONDITIONS; PROPRANOLOL; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS; ZERO ORDER KINETICS;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ATENOLOL; ATENOLOLIC ACID; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CARBOXYLIC ACID; METOPROLOL; NITRATE; NITROREDUCTASE; PROPRANOLOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AQUIFER; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DRUG; ENVIRONMENTAL FATE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; NITRATE; ORGANIC ACID; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; REACTION KINETICS; REDUCTION; SORPTION; WASTE FACILITY; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

ABIOTIC STRESS; AQUIFER; ARTICLE; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; MINERALIZATION; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT;

EID: 84866631399     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2012.05.019     Document Type: Article

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