Formation of NDMA by chloramination of nitrogenous contaminants: Potential role of bromide and dissolved oxygen

Water Quality Technology Conference and Exposition 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 2256-2263

  Le Roux, J ^a   Gallard, H ^a   Croue J P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE POITIERS   (France)

^b KING ABDULLAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Bromide; Chloramines; Disinfection by products; NDMA; Nitrosamines

Indexed keywords

BROMIDE; BROMOCHLORAMINE; CHLORAMINATION; CHLORAMINES; CONCENTRATION OF DISSOLVED OXYGEN; CONVERSION RATES; DIMETHYLAMINES; DISINFECTION BY-PRODUCT; FORMATION MECHANISM; FORMATION POTENTIAL; HALOACETIC ACIDS; HETEROCYCLIC RINGS; HUMAN CARCINOGEN; MONOCHLORAMINE; N-NITROSAMINES; N-NITROSODIMETHYLAMINE; NDMA; PEPTIC ULCERS; RANITIDINE; REUSE PROCESS; TERTIARY AMINE; TRIHALOMETHANES; WASTEWATER REUSE;

AMINES; BROMINE COMPOUNDS; DISINFECTION; EXHIBITIONS; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; NITROSAMINES; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL; WATER QUALITY;

AMINATION;

EID: 84873499579     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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