Fate of diclofenac in wetland mesocosms planted with Scirpus validus

Uptake and accumulation of the pharmaceutical compound, diclofenac by the macrophyte Scirpus validus was measured in hydroponic solutions with 0.5–2.0 mg L−1 of diclofenac added for a maximum exposure period of 21 d. Findings showed that diclofenac can be reduced significantly (80%) by photodegradat...

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Main Authors: Zhang, Dong Qing, Hua, Tao, Gersberg, Richard M., Zhu, Junfei, Ng, Wun Jern, Tan, Soon Keat
Other Authors: Nanyang Environment and Water Research Institute
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 2013
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/97965
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/13242