Evaluation of assimilable organic carbon in the Yodo River and the effect of coagulation on its control

Water Science and Technology: Water Supply

Volumn 2, Issue 5-6, 2002, Pages 465-472

  Kasahara, S ^a   Ishikawa, M ^a  

^a OSAKA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Assimilable organic carbon (AOC); Bacterial regrowth; Coagulation; Ozonation; Phosphorus

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; BACTERIA; CARBON; PHOSPHORUS; POLYMERIZATION; RIVERS;

OZONATED WATERS;

COAGULATION;

ORGANIC CARBON; RIVER WATER;

BIODEGRADATION; COAGULATION; ORGANIC CARBON; OZONATION; PHOSPHORUS;

BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIODEGRADABILITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEPOLYMERIZATION; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MOLECULAR SIZE; OZONATION; VALIDATION PROCESS; WATER CONTAMINATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0036925697     PISSN: 16069749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/ws.2002.0205     Document Type: Conference Paper

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