UV photooxidation facilitating biological treatment for the removal of NOM from drinking water

Journal of Water Supply: Research and Technology - AQUA

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 297-306

  Thomson, J ^a,b   Roddick, F A ^a,b   Drikas, M ^a,c  

^a Cooperative Research Centre for Water Quality and Treatment ^*  (Australia)

^b RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c AUSTRALIAN WATER QUALITY CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biodegradable dissolved organic carbon (BDOC); Chlorine demand; Drinking water; Low molecular weight carbonyls; Natural organic matter (NOM); Ultra violet (UV C) photooxidation

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDES; BIODEGRADATION; CHLORINE; IRRADIATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; ORGANIC ACIDS; POTABLE WATER; SIZE EXCLUSION CHROMATOGRAPHY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ULTRAVIOLET PHOTOOXIDATION;

PHOTOOXIDATION;

BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT; CHLORINE; DRINKING WATER; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WATER TREATMENT;

VIOLA (ANGIOSPERM);

EID: 0036745245     PISSN: 00037214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/aqua.2002.0026     Document Type: Article

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