Effects of combined UV and chlorine treatment on the formation of trichloronitromethane from amine precursors

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 2697-2705

  Deng, Lin ^a,b   Huang, Ching Hua ^b   Wang, Yung Li ^b  

^a SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORINATION; PHOTOLYSIS;

ADVANCED OXIDATION; CHLORINATION REACTIONS; CHLORINE OXIDATION; CHLORINE TREATMENTS; ENHANCEMENT EFFECTS; EXTENDED REACTIONS; RADICAL OXIDATION; TRICHLORONITROMETHANE;

CHLORINE;

CHLORINE; CHLOROPICRIN; DRINKING WATER; POLYAMINE; AMINE; CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON; DIMETHYLAMINE; ION; WATER;

CHLORINE; COAGULATION; DISINFECTION; PH; RADICAL; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ARTICLE; CHLORINATION; DISINFECTION; OXIDATION; PHOTODEGRADATION; PHOTOLYSIS; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; CHEMISTRY; HALOGENATION; PROCEDURES; RADIATION RESPONSE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WATER MANAGEMENT;

AMINES; CHLORINE; DIMETHYLAMINES; DISINFECTION; HALOGENATION; HYDROCARBONS, CHLORINATED; IONS; PHOTOLYSIS; POLYAMINES; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; WATER; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 84895546360     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es404116n     Document Type: Article

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