Elimination of the antibiotic norfloxacin in municipal wastewater, urine and seawater by electrochemical oxidation on IrO2 anodes

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 575, Issue , 2017, Pages 1228-1238

  Jojoa Sierra, Sindy D ^a   Silva Agredo, Javier ^a   Herrera Calderon, Erika ^b   Torres Palma, Ricardo A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTIOQUIA   (Colombia)

^b FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR INTERFACIAL ENGINEERING AND BIOTECHNOLOGY IGB   (Germany)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; DSA anodes; Electrochemical oxidation; Matrix effects; Norfloxacin speciation; Water treatment

Indexed keywords

ANODES; ANTIBIOTICS; BODY FLUIDS; CHLORINE; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; EFFICIENCY; ELECTRODES; IONS; MICROORGANISMS; NITRATES; OXIDATION; SEAWATER; UREA; WATER TREATMENT;

ANTI-MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; DSA ANODES; ELECTROCHEMICAL DEGRADATION; ELECTRODE SURFACES; FLUOROQUINOLONE ANTIBIOTICS; MATRIX EFFECTS; MUNICIPAL WASTEWATERS; NORFLOXACIN;

ELECTROCHEMICAL OXIDATION;

BICARBONATE; CHLORIDE ION; ION; IRIDIUM; IRIDIUM TITANIUM ANODE; NITRATE; NORFLOXACIN; PERCARBONATE ION; PIPERAZINE; SEA WATER; SULFATE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANTIBIOTICS; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; EFFICIENCY MEASUREMENT; ELECTROCHEMICAL METHOD; OXIDATION; SEAWATER; SPECIATION (CHEMISTRY); URINE; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHLORINATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION; ELECTROCHEMICAL OXIDATION; ELECTRODE; MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINE; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER TREATMENT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PROCEDURES; WASTE WATER; WATER MANAGEMENT;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ELECTRODES; NORFLOXACIN; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; WASTE WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 85001124690     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2016.09.201     Document Type: Article

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