Secondary formation of disinfection by-products by UV treatment of swimming pool water

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 520, Issue , 2015, Pages 96-105

  Spiliotopoulou, Aikaterini ^a,b   Hansen, Kamilla M S ^b   Andersen, Henrik R ^b  

^a Water ApS ^*  (Denmark)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Batch test; DBP formation assay; Dechloraminator; Medium pressure UV lamp; Post UV chlorination; Trihalomethane

Indexed keywords

BROMINE; CHLORINATION; CHLORINE; DISINFECTION; LAKES; SWIMMING POOLS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WATER TREATMENT;

BATCH TESTS; DECHLORAMINATOR; MEDIUM-PRESSURE UV LAMP; POST-UV; TRIHALOMETHANES;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

ACETONE; ACETONITRILE; BROMINE; CHLORINE; DICHLOROACETONITRILE; DICHLOROPROPANONE; DISINFECTION BY PRODUCT; ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMICAL; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; NITRATE; TRIHALOMETHANE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; AIR POLLUTANT; DISINFECTANT AGENT;

ASSAY; BROMINE; CHLORINATION; CHLORINE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); HALOGEN; METHANE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHLORINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISINFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SWIMMING POOL; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WATER TREATMENT; AIR POLLUTANT; ANALYSIS; PROCEDURES; VOLATILIZATION; WATER MANAGEMENT;

AIR POLLUTANTS; DISINFECTANTS; DISINFECTION; SWIMMING POOLS; TRIHALOMETHANES; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; VOLATILIZATION; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 84925273163     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2015.03.044     Document Type: Article

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