Fate of estrogen conjugate 17α-estradiol-3-sulfate in dairy wastewater: Comparison of aerobic and anaerobic degradation and metabolite formation

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 258-259, Issue , 2013, Pages 109-115

  Zheng, Wei ^a   Zou, Yonghong ^a   Li, Xiaolin ^a,c   Machesky, Michael L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b ILLINOIS STATE WATER SURVEY   (United States)

^c XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

17 Estradiol 3 sulfate; Aerobic degradation; Anaerobic degradation; Dairy wastewater; Estrogen conjugate; Metabolites

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC AND ANAEROBIC CONDITIONS; AEROBIC DEGRADATION; ANAEROBIC DEGRADATION; CONCENTRATED ANIMAL FEEDING OPERATIONS; DAIRY WASTEWATER; DEGRADATION MECHANISM; ESTROGEN CONJUGATE; SECONDARY METABOLITES;

BIODEGRADATION; BIOMOLECULES; DEGRADATION; IRRIGATION; METABOLITES; MICROBIOLOGY;

SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

17ALPHA ESTRADIOL; 17ALPHA ESTRADIOL 3 SULFATE; CONJUGATED ESTROGEN; ESTRONE; ESTRONE SULFATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; BIODEGRADATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DAIRY FARMING; ESTER; ESTROGENIC COMPOUND; HORMONE; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; METABOLITE; OXIDATION; SULFATE; WASTEWATER;

AEROBIC METABOLISM; ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; CHEMICAL BOND; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAIRYING; DEGRADATION KINETICS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; IRRIGATION (AGRICULTURE); METABOLITE; OXIDATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; WASTE WATER;

BACTERIA, AEROBIC; BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOTRANSFORMATION; ESTRADIOL; KINETICS; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WASTE WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84878246813     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2013.04.038     Document Type: Article

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