Oxidation of amino acids by peracetic acid: Reaction kinetics, pathways and theoretical calculations

Peracetic acid (PAA) is a sanitizer with increasing use in food, medical and water treatment industries. Amino acids are important components in targeted foods for PAA treatment and ubiquitous in natural waterbodies and wastewater effluents as the primary form of dissolved organic nitrogen. To bette...

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Main Authors: Penghui Du, Wen Liu, Hongbin Cao, He Zhao, Ching-Hua Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-12-01
Series:Water Research X
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589914718300021