N -nitrosodimethylamine formation upon ozonation and identification of precursors source in a municipal wastewater treatment plant

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 48, Issue 17, 2014, Pages 10308-10315

  Sgroi, Massimiliano ^a,b   Roccaro, Paolo ^a,b   Oelker, Gregg L ^c   Snyder, Shane A ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^b University of Arizona   (United States)

^c United Water   (United States)

^d NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINATION; AMMONIA; EFFLUENTS; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; OZONE; OZONIZATION; POTABLE WATER; SEWAGE PUMPING PLANTS; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

AMMONIA CONCENTRATIONS; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS; N-NITROSODIMETHYLAMINE; NITROSODIMETHYLAMINE; POLYMER DEGRADATION; TOTAL SUSPENDED SOLIDS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

OZONE WATER TREATMENT;

ACRYLIC RESINS; AMMONIA; BROMIDES; CITIES; DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE; DIMETHYLNITROSAMINE; ENVIRONMENT; OZONE; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WASTE WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 84906846291     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es5011658     Document Type: Article

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