Removal of steroid estrogens from waste activated sludge using Fenton oxidation: Influencing factors and degradation intermediates

Chemosphere

Volumn 105, Issue , 2014, Pages 24-30

  Li, Yongmei ^a   Zhang, Ai ^a  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Degradation intermediate; Endocrine disrupting compounds; Fenton oxidation; Reaction condition; Waste activated sludge

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL CONTAMINATION; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTERS; ENDOCRINOLOGY; IRON COMPOUNDS; KETONES; MOLAR RATIO; QUINONE; REACTION INTERMEDIATES; SOLUBILITY;

DEGRADATION INTERMEDIATES; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTING COMPOUND; FENTON OXIDATION; REACTION CONDITIONS; WASTE ACTIVATED SLUDGES;

OXIDATION;

2 CYCLOHEXENONE; ESTRADIOL; ESTRIOL; ESTRONE; ETHINYLESTRADIOL; GESTAGEN; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; NORETHISTERONE; PHENOL; PREGN 4 EN 20 YN 3 ONE; PROGESTERONE; QUINONE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; BIODEGRADATION; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ESTROGENIC COMPOUND; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; OXIDATION; PH; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SOLUBILIZATION; STABILIZATION;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION; FENTON REACTION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PH; REACTION TIME; SOLUBILIZATION; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL;

ANIMALIA;

DEGRADATION INTERMEDIATE; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTING COMPOUNDS; FENTON OXIDATION; REACTION CONDITION; WASTE ACTIVATED SLUDGE;

ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS; ESTROGENS; FERROUS COMPOUNDS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; SEWAGE; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84896545438     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2013.10.043     Document Type: Article

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