Competitive removal of dissolved organic carbon by adsorption and biodegradation on biological activated carbon

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 147-153

  Kim, Woo Hang ^a   Nishijima, Wataru ^a   Shoto, Eiji ^a   Okada, Mitsumasa ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Biodegradable DOC; Biodegradation; Biological activated carbon (BAC); Ozonation

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ACTIVATED CARBON (BAC); DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON (DOC);

ACTIVATED CARBON; ACTIVATED CARBON TREATMENT; ADSORPTION; BIODEGRADATION; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); OZONIZATION;

BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED CARBON; DRINKING WATER; ORGANIC COMPOUND; OZONE;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; TIME; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 0030909118     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1223(97)00125-X     Document Type: Article

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