The role of dissolved organic matters in the aquatic photodegradation of atenolol

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 239-240, Issue , 2012, Pages 340-347

  Zeng, Chao ^a   Ji, Yuefei ^a   Zhou, Lei ^a   Zhang, Ya ^a   Yang, Xi ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Atenolol; Dissolved organic matters; Hydroxyl radical; Pharmaceuticals and personal care products; Photodegradation

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC RINGS; ATENOLOL; BICARBONATE SOLUTION; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTERS; FERRIC IONS; FULVIC ACIDS; HIGH YIELD; HUMIC ACID; HYDROXYL RADICALS; IRON SPECIES; NATURAL WATERS; NITRATE SOLUTIONS; PHARMACEUTICALS AND PERSONAL CARE PRODUCTS; PHOTO PROCESS; PHOTOPROCESSES; PHOTOPRODUCTS; PHOTOSTABLE; REACTIVE SPECIES; SINGLET OXYGEN; SUWANNEE RIVER FULVIC ACID; SUWANNEE RIVER HUMIC ACID; WATER COMPOSITION;

IRON COMPOUNDS; KETONES; LAKES; NITRATES; ORGANIC ACIDS; PHOTODEGRADATION; WATER POLLUTION;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS;

ALCOHOL; ATENOLOL; BICARBONATE; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; FULVIC ACID; HYDROXYL GROUP; IRON; NITRATE; SINGLET OXYGEN; WATER;

ALCOHOL; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; HYDROLYSIS; HYDROXIDE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; ION; NITRATE; ORGANIC ACID; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; PHOTODEGRADATION; RIVER POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; HYDROXYLATION; PHOTODEGRADATION; PHOTON; WATER POLLUTANT;

ADRENERGIC BETA-1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS; ATENOLOL; HUMIC SUBSTANCES; PHOTOLYSIS; SUNLIGHT; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

SUWANNEE RIVER; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84867738610     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2012.09.005     Document Type: Article

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