Use of pulsed-UV processes to destroy NDMA

Journal / American Water Works Association

Volumn 95, Issue 9, 2003, Pages

  Liang, Sun ^a   Min, Joon H ^b   Davis, Marshall K ^c   Green, James F ^a   Remer, Donald S ^d  

^a METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CAROLLO ENGINEERS   (United States)

^c Chemistry Unit   (United States)

^d HARVEY MUDD COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; DISINFECTION; GROUNDWATER; HEALTH HAZARDS; NITROSAMINES; POTABLE WATER; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WATER TREATMENT;

WATER UTILITIES;

WATER QUALITY;

HESPERIS;

EID: 0141973606     PISSN: 0003150X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1551-8833.2003.tb10459.x     Document Type: Review

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