Dual role of activated carbon process for water reuse

Water Environment Research

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 161-170

  Kuo, Jih Fen ^a   Stahl, James F ^b   Chen, Ching Lin ^b   Bohlier, Paul V ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County   (United States)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Adsorption; Filtration; Tertiary treatment; Water reuse

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON TREATMENT; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); COLOR REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); COST EFFECTIVENESS; GRANULAR MATERIALS; WATER FILTRATION;

GRANULAR ACTIVATED CARBON (GAC) FILTERS;

WASTEWATER RECLAMATION;

ACTIVATED CARBON; MOLASSES;

WASTE WATER; WATER RECOVERY;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; COLOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY; FILTER; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; TURBIDITY; WASTE WATER RECYCLING;

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EID: 0032029895     PISSN: 10614303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2175/106143098X127008     Document Type: Article

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