Peroxyacetic Acid Advanced Oxidation for Pharmaceutical Micropollutant Degradation

Peroxyacetic Acid Advanced Oxidation for Pharmaceutical Micropollutant Degradation Key Takeaways Peroxyacetic acid achieves over 90% degradation rates for pharmaceutical compounds at trace concentrations PAA generates reactive oxygen species including hydroxyl radicals (HO•) with an oxidation potential of 2.8 V Environmentally benign by-products make PAA superior to chlorine-based oxidants for water reuse applications Activation methods including…