Behavior of nanoscale titanium dioxide in laboratory wastewater treatment plants according to OECD 303 A

Chemosphere

Volumn 104, Issue , 2014, Pages 197-204

  Gartiser, Stefan ^a   Flach, Felcitas ^a   Nickel, Carmen ^b   Stintz, Michael ^c   Damme, Stefanie ^d   Schaeffer, Andreas ^d   Erdinger, Lothar ^e   Kuhlbusch, Thomas A J ^b  

^a Hydrotox GmbH   (Germany)

^b Institute of Energy and Environmental Technology eV   (Germany)

^c DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^d RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Nanomaterial; OECD 303 A; Sewage treatment plant; Titanium dioxide

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; EFFLUENTS; NANOPARTICLES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NITRIFICATION; OXIDES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEWAGE SLUDGE; TIO2 NANOPARTICLES; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ENVIRONMENTAL RISK ASSESSMENT; HYDRODYNAMIC DIAMETER; LABORATORY TESTING; LABORATORY WASTEWATER; MUNICIPAL SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT; NANOSCALE TITANIUM DIOXIDE; NITRIFYING CONDITIONS; OECD 303 A;

SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS;

NANOMATERIAL; NANOPARTICLE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; BIODEGRADATION; DOMESTIC WASTE; ENVIRONMENTAL FATE; LABORATORY METHOD; NITRIFICATION; OECD; OXIDE; PARTICLE SIZE; POLLUTION POLICY; RISK ASSESSMENT; STANDARD (REGULATION); TESTING METHOD; TITANIUM; WASTE FACILITY;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; EFFLUENT; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HYDRODYNAMICS; NITRIFICATION; PARTICLE SIZE; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT; SIMULATION; SUSPENSION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT;

NANOMATERIAL; OECD 303 A; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; NANOPARTICLES; SEWAGE; TITANIUM; WASTE WATER;

EID: 84900287772     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2013.11.015     Document Type: Article

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