Sonochemical degradation of endocrine disrupting chemicals 17β-estradiol and 17α-ethinylestradiol in water and wastewater

International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 1-8

  Ifelebuegu, A O ^a   Onubogu, J ^a   Joyce, E ^a   Mason, T ^a  

^a Faculty of Engineering and Computing   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Activation energy; Degradation; Estrogens; Kinetics; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; DEGRADATION; DISSOLUTION; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTERS; ENZYME KINETICS; ORGANIC CARBON; RATE CONSTANTS; REACTION INTERMEDIATES; SONOCHEMISTRY; STEROID HORMONES; STREAM FLOW; ULTRASONICS;

DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTING CHEMICALS; ESTROGENS; INTERMEDIATE REACTIONS; PSEUDO-SECOND-ORDER KINETIC MODELS; SONOCHEMICAL DEGRADATION; ULTRASONIC DEGRADATION; WASTEWATER APPLICATIONS;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DEGRADATION; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; HORMONE; PH; REACTION KINETICS; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 84893587505     PISSN: 17351472     EISSN: 17352630     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13762-013-0365-2     Document Type: Article

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