Photodecomposition of iodinated contrast media and subsequent formation of toxic iodinated moieties during final disinfection with chlorinated oxidants

Large amount of iodinated contrast media (ICM) are found in natural waters (up to µg.L-1 levels) due to their worldwide use in medical imaging and their poor removal by conventional wastewater treatment. Synthetic water samples containing different ICM and natural organic matter (NOM) extracts were...

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Main Authors: Allard, Sebastien, Criquet, J., Prunier, A., Falantin, C., Le Person, A., Yat-Man Tang, J., Croué, J.
Format: Journal Article
Published: IWA Publishing 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/46096