https://doi.org/10.31261/no_limits.2020.2.08
Water pollution has many sources. Most of them are related to human activities. Scientist distinguish, among others, point sources of water pollution, such as waste dumps and pollution resulting from agricultural and industrial activities. Pharmaceuticals present in water have become a new problem. They penetrate water in three ways: through municipal sewage, sewage from production plants, and from livestock breeding centers. Concentrations of pharmaceuticals are monitored, and at the same time the possibilities of their rapid detection and neutralization are checked. The Automatic Biodetector of General Toxicity of Waters (ABTOW), a system combining the properties of selected microorganisms – nitrifying bacteria and electrochemical sensors.
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No. 2 (2020)
Published: 2020-10-21
English
Język Polski