Quantification of hormone-humic acid interactions in nanofiltration

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 46, Issue 19, 2012, Pages 10597-10604

  Shen, Junjie ^a,b   Jin Yang, X ^b   Schäfer, Andrea I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARGE REPULSION; CROSS-FLOW FILTRATION SYSTEM; LABORATORY SCALE; NF MEMBRANES; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; SIZE EXCLUSION; SOLID-PHASE MICROEXTRACTION; SOLUTE-SOLUTE INTERACTIONS; SOLUTION PH;

ADSORPTION; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; HYDROGEN BONDS; NANOFILTRATION; ORGANIC ACIDS;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS;

HORMONE; HUMIC ACID; ORGANIC MATTER;

CHEMICAL BONDING; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ESTROGENIC COMPOUND; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HORMONE; HUMIC ACID; LABORATORY METHOD; MEMBRANE; ORGANIC MATTER; PH; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SORPTION; ULTRAFILTRATION;

ARTICLE; HYDROGEN BOND; NANOFILTRATION; PH; SOLID PHASE MICROEXTRACTION; SOLUTE;

ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; ESTRONE; FILTRATION; HORMONES; HUMIC SUBSTANCES; HYDROGEN BONDING; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PROGESTERONE; SOLID PHASE MICROEXTRACTION; SOLUTIONS; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 84867073887     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es301843s     Document Type: Article

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