Ultrasonically Induced Degradation of Microcystin-LR and -RR:  Identification of Products, Effect of pH, Formation and Destruction of Peroxides

Weihua Song

Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Florida International University, University Park, Miami, Florida 33199, and Office of Research and Development, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Cincinnati, Ohio, 45268
Armah A. de la Cruz

Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Florida International University, University Park, Miami, Florida 33199, and Office of Research and Development, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Cincinnati, Ohio, 45268
Kathleen Rein

Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Florida International University, University Park, Miami, Florida 33199, and Office of Research and Development, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Cincinnati, Ohio, 45268
Kevin E. O'Shea

Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Florida International University, University Park, Miami, Florida 33199, and Office of Research and Development, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Cincinnati, Ohio, 45268