Some ozone advanced oxidation processes to improve the biological removal of selected pharmaceutical contaminants from urban wastewater

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 410-421

  Espejo, Azahara ^a   Aguinaco, Almudena ^a   Amat, Ana M ^b   Beltrán, Fernando J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXTREMADURA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aerobic processes; Biodegradation; Emerging contaminants; Environmental preservation; Ozone advanced oxidation processes; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED OXIDATION PROCESSES; AEROBIC PROCESS; EMERGING CONTAMINANT; ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION; HYDRAULIC RESIDENCE TIME; PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOUNDS; PHARMACEUTICAL CONTAMINANTS; PHOTOCATALYTIC OZONATION;

BIODEGRADATION; EFFLUENTS; FREE RADICALS; IRON COMPOUNDS; OXIDATION RESISTANCE; OZONE WATER TREATMENT; OZONIZATION; ROOM AND PILLAR MINING; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

OZONE;

CAFFEINE; CARBAMAZEPINE; CARBON; DICLOFENAC; FERRIC ION; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; KETOROLAC; METOPROLOL; OZONE; PARACETAMOL; PHENAZONE; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADABILITY; BIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS CONCERNING THE ENTIRE ORGANISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAPHNIA MAGNA; ECOTOXICITY; EFFLUENT; KINETICS; MINERALIZATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; OZONATION; PHOTOCATALYSIS; SEDIMENTATION; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; URBAN AREA; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ANIMALS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CARBON; DAPHNIA; IRON; KINETICS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OZONE; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; TOXICITY TESTS; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WASTE WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84890812077     PISSN: 10934529     EISSN: 15324117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10934529.2014.854652     Document Type: Article

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