Removal of earthy-musty odorants in drinking water by powdered activated carbon

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 767-778

  Liang, Cunzhen ^a   Wang, Dongsheng ^a   Yang, Min ^a   Sun, Wei ^a,b   Zhang, Shifang ^b  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b Guangzhou Water Supply Company   (China)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Earthy musty odor; IBMP; IPMP; MIB; PAC; TCA

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON TREATMENT; ADSORPTION; ALCOHOLS; ODOR CONTROL; POTABLE WATER; REACTION KINETICS; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

ADSORPTION KINETICS; ADSORPTIVE CAPACITY; EARTHY-MUSTY ODORANTS; RAW WATER;

WATER TREATMENT;

2 ISOPROPYL 3 METHOXYPYRAZINE; 2 METHYLISOBORNEOL; 2,4,6 TRICHLOROANISOLE; ACTIVATED CARBON; ANISOLE DERIVATIVE; CHLORINE; DRINKING WATER; PYRAZINE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ADSORPTION KINETICS; ARTICLE; CHINA; DEODORIZATION; EARTHY MUSTY ODOR; ODOR; POWDER; SIMULATION; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT; WATER TREATMENT PLANT; WOOD;

ADSORPTION; ANISOLES; BORNANES; CARBON; CHINA; CHLORINE; ODORS; PYRAZINES; RIVERS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 14944343461     PISSN: 10934529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/ESE-200048262     Document Type: Article

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