Formation of genotoxic compounds by medium pressure ultraviolet treatment of nitrate-rich water

Desalination and Water Treatment

Volumn 52, Issue 34-36, 2014, Pages 6275-6281

  Martijn, A J ^a,b   Boersma, M G ^c   Vervoort, J M ^c   Rietjens, I M C M ^c   Kruithof, J C ^b  

^a PWN Water Supply Company North Holland   (Netherlands)

^b EUROPEAN CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE FOR SUSTAINABLE WATER TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^c WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Ames test; Genotoxicity; Nitrate photolysis; Nitration; Nitrosation; UV

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; GENOTOXICITY; NITRATE; ORGANIC MATTER; PHOTOLYSIS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WATER TREATMENT; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; SURFACE WATER;

ANTARCTICA; EAST ANTARCTICA; PONY LAKE; ROSS ISLAND;

EID: 84908257204     PISSN: 19443994     EISSN: 19443986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19443994.2014.925654     Document Type: Article

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