The occurrence and fate of siloxanes in wastewater treatment plant in Harbin, China

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 23, Issue 13, 2016, Pages 13200-13209

  Li, Bo ^a   Li, Wen Long ^a   Sun, Shao Jing ^a   Qi, Hong ^a   Ma, Wan Li ^a   Liu, Li Yan ^a   Zhang, Zi Feng ^a   Zhu, Ning Zheng ^a   Li, Yi Fan ^a  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Fate; Seasonal variation; Siloxane; Wastewater treatment plant (WWTP)

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ENVIRONMENTAL FATE; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; ORGANIC COMPOUND; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

CHINA; HARBIN; HEILONGJIANG; SONGHUA RIVER;

AIR POLLUTANT; SEWAGE; SILOXANE; SOIL; WASTE WATER; WATER POLLUTANT;

ADSORPTION; AIR POLLUTANT; ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; CHINA; RIVER; SEASON; SEWAGE; SOIL; WASTE WATER; WATER POLLUTANT;

ADSORPTION; AIR POLLUTANTS; CHINA; RIVERS; SEASONS; SEWAGE; SILOXANES; SOIL; WASTE WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84962214488     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: 16147499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-016-6481-z     Document Type: Article

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