Nanofiltration of pharmaceutically active and endocrine disrupting compounds as a function of compound interactions with DOM fractions and cations in natural water

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 122, Issue , 2014, Pages 462-471

  Sadmani, A H M Anwar ^a   Andrews, Robert C ^a   Bagley, David M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

Cations; Endocrine disrupting compounds; Humic substances; Nanofiltration; Pharmaceutically active compounds

Indexed keywords

CATION CONCENTRATIONS; DIPOLE DIPOLE INTERACTIONS; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTERS; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTING COMPOUND; HUMIC SUBSTANCES; ORGANIC MATTER FRACTION; PHARMACEUTICALLY ACTIVE COMPOUNDS; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY;

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; MEMBRANES; NANOFILTRATION; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PHOTODEGRADATION; POSITIVE IONS;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

EID: 84891613947     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2013.12.003     Document Type: Article

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