HAA removal by GAC adsorption

Journal / American Water Works Association

Volumn 98, Issue 6, 2006, Pages

  Tung, Hsin Hsin ^a   Unz, Richard F ^b   Xie, Yuefeng F ^c  

^a Environmental Engineering Program   (United States)

^b The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ADSORPTION; BIOFILTERS; CARBON; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); COAGULATION; DISINFECTION;

CARBON FILTERS; GRANULAR ACTIVATED CARBON (GAC); HALOACETIC ACIDS (HAA); WATER PROVIDERS;

WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 33745758631     PISSN: 0003150X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1551-8833.2006.tb07687.x     Document Type: Article

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