Peer Reviewed: Understanding Microcontaminants in Recycled Water

David L. Sedlak; James L. Gray; Karen E. Pinkston

doi:10.1021/es003513e

Abstract

Increasing attention is being given to the detection, treatment, and removal of problematic effluent-derived contaminants.

Keywords

EffluentEnvironmental scienceEnvironmental chemistryContaminationWaste managementChemistryEnvironmental engineeringEngineeringEcologyBiology

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Year: 2000
Type: article
Volume: 34
Issue: 23
Pages: 508A-515A
Citations: 111
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                                    David L. Sedlak, 
                                
                                    James L. Gray, 
                                
                                    Karen E. Pinkston
                                
                            (2000). 
                            Peer Reviewed: Understanding Microcontaminants in Recycled Water. 
                            Environmental Science & Technology
                            , 34
                            (23)
                            , 508A-515A.
                            https://doi.org/10.1021/es003513e

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DOI: 10.1021/es003513e