Effectiveness of Ultrasound and Ultraviolet Irradiation onDegradation of Carbaryl from Aqueous Solutions

• Main Authors: M Khoobdel (Author), M Shayeghi (Author), S Golsorkhi (Author), M Abtahi (Author), H Vatandoost (Author), H Zeraatii (Author), S Bazrafkan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Carbaryl (1-naphthyl-N-methyl carbamate) is a chemical in the carbamate family used chiefly as an insecticide. It is a cholinesterase inhibitor and is toxic to humans and classified as a likely human carcinogen. In the present study, the degradation of the carbaryl pesticide was investig...