Removal of EDCs and Pharmaceuticals in Drinking and Reuse Treatment Processes

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Determines removal efficiencies of conventional and advanced treatment processes for an environmentally and chemically relevant suite of compounds classified as endocrine-disrupting chemicals, pharmaceutically active compounds, and personal care products. Published in 2007.

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Removal of EDCs and Pharmaceuticals in Drinking and Reuse Treatment Processes

Abstract

Resources

Removal of EDCs and Pharmaceuticals in Drinking and Reuse Treatment Processes

Removal of EDCs and Pharmaceuticals in Drinking and Reuse Treatment Processes

Removal of Unregulated Organic Chemicals in Full-Scale Water Treatment Processes

Advanced Oxidation of Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products

Quantitative Structure Activity Relationships to Predict Removal of EDCs/PPCPs

Understanding the Value Proposition for Thermal Processes to Mitigate PFAS in Biosolids

Evaluating Innovative and Sustainable Treatment Options for Biosolids

Microwave Regeneration of PFAS-Exhausted Granular Activated Carbons

Your Water System is Not Isolated - Interdependencies are Important