Predicting N-nitrosamines: N-nitrosodiethanolamine as a significant component of total N-nitrosamines in recycled wastewater

Environmental Science and Technology Letters

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 54-58

  Dai, Ning ^a   Zeng, Teng ^b,c   Mitch, William A ^b,c  

^a State University of New York   (United States)

^b Stanford University   (United States)

^c NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINATION; AMINES; BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT; BYPRODUCTS; CONSUMER PRODUCTS; DISINFECTION; OZONE; OZONE WATER TREATMENT; OZONIZATION; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ADVANCED TREATMENT; BIOLOGICAL TRANSFORMATION; CONTAMINANTS OF CONCERNS; DISINFECTION BY-PRODUCT; N-NITROSODIETHANOLAMINE; N-NITROSODIMETHYLAMINE; QUANTIFICATION LIMIT; RECREATIONAL WATER;

NITROSAMINES;

EID: 84969135494     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23288930     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.estlett.5b00005     Document Type: Article

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