Electrochemical incineration of the antibiotic ciprofloxacin in sulfate medium and synthetic urine matrix

Water Research

Volumn 83, Issue , 2015, Pages 31-41

  Antonin, Vanessa S ^a   Santos, Mauro C ^a   Garcia Segura, Sergi ^b   Brillas, Enric ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DO ABC   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ciprofloxacin; Electro Fenton; Electrochemical oxidation; Photoelectro Fenton; Sunlight; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

ANODES; ANTIBIOTICS; BODY FLUIDS; BOOLEAN FUNCTIONS; CATHODES; ELECTROCHEMICAL OXIDATION; ELECTROLYSIS; ION CHROMATOGRAPHY; IONS; IRON COMPOUNDS; MINERALOGY; PHOTOLYSIS; REACTION INTERMEDIATES; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM SULFATE; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; UREA;

BORON-DOPED DIAMOND ANODES; CIPROFLOXACIN; ELECTRO-FENTON; ELECTROCHEMICAL INCINERATION; FENTON REACTIONS; MINERALISATION; PHOTOELECTRO-FENTON; SUNLIGHT; SYNTHETIC URINE; URINE MATRIX;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

CARBOXYLIC ACID; CIPROFLOXACIN; HYDROXYL RADICAL; ION; ORGANIC MATTER; SODIUM SULFATE; STAINLESS STEEL; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; SULFATE; WATER POLLUTANT;

ANTIBIOTICS; BIOREACTOR; DEGRADATION; ELECTROCHEMICAL METHOD; ELECTROKINESIS; HYDROXYL RADICAL; INCINERATION; ION CHROMATOGRAPHY; MINERALIZATION; OXIDATION; PHOTOLYSIS; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SEWAGE TREATMENT; SULFATE; URINE; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; CURRENT DENSITY; DRUG DEGRADATION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTROLYSIS; FENTON REACTION; HYDROXYLATION; INCINERATION; KINETICS; MINERALIZATION; OXIDATION; PH; PHOTOLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIRRED REACTOR; SUNLIGHT; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION; URINE; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; CHEMISTRY; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; ION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; WATER POLLUTANT;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CHROMATOGRAPHY, ION EXCHANGE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, LIQUID; CIPROFLOXACIN; ELECTROCHEMICAL TECHNIQUES; INCINERATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHOTOLYSIS; SULFATES; URINE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84936773259     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: 18792448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2015.05.066     Document Type: Article

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