Table 2 Comparative reduction of EDCs with ferrate oxidation and ozonation.

From: Preliminarily comparative performance of removing bisphenol-S by ferrate oxidation and ozonation

Ferrate oxidation

EDC

Sample condition

Ferrate dosage

Removal (%)

Reference

Tetrabromobisphenol-A

Deionised water

0.018 mM

0.025 mM

100

38

17α-ethinylestradiol (EE2)

Deionized water

0.01 mM

0.05 mM

99

39

Bisphenol-A

Deionised water

0.002 mM

0.002 mM

>95

40

Octylphenol

Natural water

7.5 μM

0.7 μM

100

41

Bisphenol-S

Natural water

10 µg L−1

100 µg L−1

36 μM

99.95

99.99

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Ozonation

Chemicals

Sample condition

Ozone dosage

Removal (%)

Reference

Sulfolane

Spiked groundwater 20 mg.L−1

200 mg.L−1

82

42

Bisphenol-A

Spiked Milli-Q water 0.9 mg.L−1

1.4 mg.L−1

99

43

Spiked distilled water 0.509 mM

0.35 mM

87

44

levonorgestrel

Spiked natural water

2.3 μg.L−1

2 mg.L−1

88

28

Bisphenol-S

Natural water

10 µg L−1

100 µg L−1

36 μM

99.99

99.99

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