Effective Removal of Estrogens from Drinking Water and Wastewater by Adsorption Technology

Environmental Processes

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 87-94

  Hartmann, Jens ^a   Beyer, Reinhard ^a   Harm, Stephan ^a  

^a DANUBE UNIVERSITY KREMS   (Austria)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Endocrine disruptive compounds; Estrogen; Water purification

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; HYDROPHOBICITY; POTABLE WATER; PURIFICATION; RESINS; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS; SURFACE WATERS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ADSORPTION TECHNOLOGY; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTIVE COMPOUNDS; ESTROGEN; HYDROLOGICAL CYCLES; POLYSTYRENE DIVINYLBENZENES; REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS; WATER AND WASTEWATER; WATER PURIFICATION;

ACTIVATED CARBON TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; ANION; BLOOD; CHEMICAL COMPOUND; DRINKING WATER; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; ESTROGENIC COMPOUND; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GROUNDWATER; HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; PURIFICATION; REACTION KINETICS; SEWAGE TREATMENT; SURFACE WATER; TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT; WATER POLLUTION;

EID: 84950316738     PISSN: 21987491     EISSN: 21987505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s40710-014-0005-y     Document Type: Article

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