Occurrence and removal of selected polycyclic musks in two sewage treatment plants in Xi'an, China

Frontiers of Environmental Science and Engineering

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 166-172

  Ren, Yongxiang ^a   Wei, Kai ^a   Liu, Hua ^a   Sui, Guoqiang ^a   Wang, Junping ^a   Sun, Yanjun ^b   Zheng, Xiaohui ^a  

^a XI'AN UNIVERSITY OF ARCHITECTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b Kaidi Northwest Rubber Co Ltd   (China)

Author keywords

adsorption; galaxolide (HHCB); polycyclic musk; removal efficiency; sewage; tonalide (AHTN)

Indexed keywords

EID: 84876439265     PISSN: 20952201     EISSN: 2095221X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11783-012-0471-2     Document Type: Article

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