Fate and degradation kinetics of nonylphenol compounds in aerobic batch digesters

Water Research

Volumn 64, Issue , 2014, Pages 1-12

  Ömeroǧlu, Seçil ^a   Sanin, F Dilek ^a  

^a MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Aerobic digestion; Nonylphenol; Nonylphenol diethoxylate; Nonylphenoxy acetic acid; Sewage sludge

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; BIODEGRADATION; BIOMOLECULES; DEGRADATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PH; PHENOLS; SEWAGE SLUDGE; SLUDGE DIGESTION;

AEROBIC DIGESTIONS; DEGRADATION KINETICS; NONYLPHENOL DIETHOXYLATE; NONYLPHENOLS; NONYLPHENOXY ACETIC ACID; PARENT COMPOUNDS; PERSISTENT CHEMICALS; SLUDGE TREATMENT; TOXIC CHEMICALS;

METABOLITES;

ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; NONYLPHENOL; NONYLPHENOL DIETHOXYLATE; NONYLPHENOL MONOETHOXYLATE; NONYLPHENOXY ACETIC ACID; OXYGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VOLATILE AGENT; DIPHENYL ETHER DERIVATIVE; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; SEWAGE; WATER POLLUTANT;

ACETIC ACID; BIODEGRADATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FATE; METABOLITE; OXIC CONDITIONS; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PHENOLIC COMPOUND; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; REACTION KINETICS; SEWAGE TREATMENT;

AEROBIC REACTOR; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION KINETICS; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; METABOLITE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLUDGE DIGESTION; ULTRASOUND; BIOREACTOR; CHEMISTRY; KINETICS; METABOLISM; PROCEDURES; SEWAGE; WATER POLLUTANT;

BIOREACTORS; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; KINETICS; PHENOLS; PHENYL ETHERS; SEWAGE; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84904036554     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: 18792448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2014.06.033     Document Type: Article

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