Removal of chemical contaminants from water to below USEPA MCL using fiber glass supported activated carbon filters

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 35, Issue 13, 2001, Pages 2844-2848

  Yue, Zhongren ^a   Mangun, Christian ^a   Economy, James ^a   Kemme, Patricia ^b   Cropek, Donald ^b   Maloney, Stephen ^b  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

^b U S ARMY ENGINEER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; GLASS FIBERS; IMPURITIES; WATER QUALITY;

CHEMICAL CONTAMINANTS;

WATER;

2 CHLOROETHYL ETHYLSUFIDE; ACTIVATED CARBON; BENZENE; CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENT; ETHYLBENZENE; GLASS FIBER; METHYLPHOSPHONIC ACID DIISOPROPYL ESTER; PARA XYLENE; TOLUENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTIVATED CARBON; BTEX; FILTRATION; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL WARFARE; FILTER; MICROFILTRATION; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT;

BENZENE; BENZENE DERIVATIVES; CARBON; FILTRATION; TOLUENE; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER POLLUTION; WATER SUPPLY; XYLENES;

EID: 0035387743     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es001858r     Document Type: Article

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