Fenton-like reaction: A possible way to efficiently remove illicit drugs and pharmaceuticals from wastewater

Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 483-488

  Mackuľak, Tomáš ^a   Mosný, Michal ^a   Grabic, Roman ^b   Golovko, Oksana ^b   Koba, Olga ^b   Birošová, Lucia ^a  

^a SLOVAK UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Slovakia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Degradation; Enzymes; Fenton reaction; Illicit drugs; Psychoactive pharmaceuticals; Wood rotting fungi

Indexed keywords

3,4 METHYLENEDIOXYMETHAMPHETAMINE; AMPHETAMINE; BENZOYLECGONINE; CITALOPRAM; CODEINE; DRUG METABOLITE; ILLICIT DRUG; METHADONE; METHAMPHETAMINE; OXAZEPAM; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT; TRAMADOL; VENLAFAXINE; DRUG; ENZYME; FERRIC ION; FERRIC SULFATE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; SULFURIC ACID; WASTE WATER; WATER POLLUTANT;

ALGA; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; BIOREMEDIATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG ISOLATION; FENTON REACTION; FUNGUS; NONHUMAN; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEWAGE EFFLUENT; SUMMER; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT; WATER CONTAMINATION; WINTER; WOOD ROTTING FUNGI; ADSORPTION; ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; CHLORELLA; METABOLISM; PLEUROTUS; PROCEDURES; WASTE WATER; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT;

ALGAE; FUNGI;

ADSORPTION; CHLORELLA; ENZYMES; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; PLEUROTUS; SULFURIC ACIDS; WASTE WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 84923020900     PISSN: 13826689     EISSN: 18727077     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.etap.2014.12.016     Document Type: Article

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