Comparative removal of pharmaceuticals and antimicrobials in conventional and constructed wetland wastewater treatment in cold climate

In this study we compare the ability of nitrifying activated sludge (NAS) and nitrifying trickling filter (NTF) wastewater treatment to remove the following contaminants: acetaminophen, caffeine, 1,7-dimethylxanthine, cotinine, ibuprofen, sulfamethoxazole, triclosan, and trimethoprim. Removal of ace...

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Main Author: Gorsalitz, Emily Kristine
Other Authors: Just, Craig L.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of Iowa 2012
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Online Access:https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/3302
https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3303&context=etd