Aluminum speciation during drinking water treatment

Water Quality Research Journal of Canada

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 377-388

  Srinivasan, P T ^a   Viraraghavan, T ^a   Kardash, B ^b   Bergman, Joe ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

^b Buffalo Pound Water Treatment Plant   (Canada)

Author keywords

alum; dissolved organic carbon; organic aluminum; speciation

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; CARBON; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); FRACTIONATION; POTABLE WATER; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); TURBIDITY; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

ALUMINUM SPECIATION; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; RAW WATER;

ACTIVATED CARBON TREATMENT;

BUBALUS;

EID: 0031870315     PISSN: 12013080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wqrj.1998.021     Document Type: Article

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