Removal of triclosan during wastewater treatment process and sewage sludge composting—A case study in the middle reaches of the Yellow River

Triclosan (TCS) is widely used as an antibacterial disinfectant in personal care products, especially in rapidly-urbanizing countries, such as China. Almost all TCS enters wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs), but the fate of the TCS in the WWTPs is unclear. TCS may be present in sewage sludge or in...

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Main Authors: Guodi Zheng, Bao Yu, Yuewei Wang, Chuang Ma, Tongbin Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:Environment International
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S016041201932728X