Vacuum ultraviolet irradiation for natural organic matter removal

Journal of Water Supply: Research and Technology - AQUA

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 193-206

  Thomson, James ^b   Roddick, Felicity A ^b   Drikas, Mary ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN WATER QUALITY CENTRE   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Chlorine; Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2); Low molecular weight carbonyl compounds; Natural organic matter (NOM); Nitrite (NO 2 ); Vacuum ultraviolet (VUV) irradiation

Indexed keywords

CHROMOPHORES; COLOR; PHOTOOXIDATION; SURFACE WATERS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON (TOC);

WATER SUPPLY;

ORGANIC MATTER; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 3042822642     PISSN: 00037214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/aqua.2004.0017     Document Type: Article

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