Natural organic matter removal by enhanced photo-oxidation using low pressure mercury vapour lamps

Water Science and Technology: Water Supply

Volumn 2, Issue 5-6, 2002, Pages 435-443

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

^a RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN WATER QUALITY CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Advanced oxidation process (AOP); Drinking water; Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2); Natural organic matter (NOM); Ultraviolet (UV) photooxidation

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE; MERCURY VAPOR LAMPS; POTABLE WATER; RADIATION; SIZE EXCLUSION CHROMATOGRAPHY;

NATURAL ORGANIC MATTER (NOM);

OXIDATION;

DRINKING WATER; HYDROXYL RADICAL; MERCURY; ORGANIC MATTER; OXIDIZING AGENT;

DISINFECTION; DRINKING WATER; ORGANIC MATTER; OXIDATION; WATER TREATMENT;

CONFERENCE PAPER; FRAGMENTATION REACTION; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYPOBARISM; IRRADIATION; KINETICS; PHOTOOXIDATION; RADIATION; VAPOR; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 0036925194     PISSN: 16069749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/ws.2002.0201     Document Type: Conference Paper

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