Effects of sorption kinetics on the fate and transport of pharmaceuticals in estuaries

Chemosphere

Volumn 92, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1001-1009

  Liu, Dong ^a   Lung, Wu Seng ^a   Colosi, Lisa M ^a  

^a University of Virginia   (United States)

Author keywords

Patuxent Estuary; Pharmaceutical; Sorption kinetics; Water quality modeling

Indexed keywords

DRUG PRODUCTS; ESTUARIES; KINETICS; RIVER POLLUTION; SORPTION; WATER QUALITY;

FATE AND TRANSPORT; KINETIC APPROACH; MODEL RESULTS; PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOUNDS; SORPTION EQUILIBRIA; SORPTION KINETICS; SORPTION PROCESS; WATER QUALITY MODELING;

RIVERS;

DRUG; ENVIRONMENTAL FATE; ESTUARINE CHEMISTRY; ISOTHERM; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; REACTION KINETICS; RIVER BED; SORPTION; WATER COLUMN; WATER QUALITY;

ADSORPTION KINETICS; ARTICLE; DRUG ACCUMULATION; DRUG TRANSPORT; ESTUARY; SEDIMENT; WATER QUALITY;

MARYLAND; PATUXENT ESTUARY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84880045615     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2013.03.029     Document Type: Article

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