A fingerprint analysis method for characterization of dissolved organic matter in secondary effluents of municipal wastewater treatment plant

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 21, Issue 24, 2014, Pages 14211-14218

  Tang, Xin ^a   Wu, Qian Yuan ^a   Zhao, Xin ^a   Huang, Huang ^a   Shi, Xiao Jie ^a   Hu, Hong Ying ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dissolved organic matter; Fingerprint analysis; Molecular weight distribution; Ozonation; Resin fractionation; Secondary effluent

Indexed keywords

DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; EFFLUENT; FRACTIONATION; GRAPHICAL METHOD; HYDROPHOBICITY; WASTEWATER; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT;

HUMIC SUBSTANCE; WASTE WATER; WATER POLLUTANT;

ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL PHENOMENA; CHEMISTRY; DEVICES; FRACTIONATION; GEL CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMIC SUBSTANCE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PROCEDURES; SOLUBILITY; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY; WASTE WATER; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER QUALITY;

CHEMICAL FRACTIONATION; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GEL; HUMIC SUBSTANCES; HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC INTERACTIONS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; SOLUBILITY; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; WASTE WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 84911807999     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: 16147499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-014-3336-3     Document Type: Article

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