Removal of E. coli from water using surface-modified activated carbon filter media and its performance over an extended use

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 40, Issue 19, 2006, Pages 6091-6097

  Pal, Sukdeb ^a   Joardar, J ^a,b   Song, Joon Myong ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b INTERNATIONAL ADVANCED RESEARCH CENTRE FOR POWDER METALLURGY AND NEW MATERIALS ARCI   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON FILTERS; FILTER MEDIA; SILVER HALIDE; ZETA POTENTIAL;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FILTERS (FOR FLUIDS); PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); THERMAL EFFECTS;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

ACTIVATED CARBON; ALUMINUM HYDROXYCHLORIDE; BROMIDE; HALIDE; HYDROXIDE; INFUSORIAL EARTH; SILVER; SILVER BROMIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC; ZINC HYDROXIDE;

ACTIVATED CARBON; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); ESCHERICHIA COLI; FILTERS (FOR FLUIDS); PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); THERMAL EFFECTS;

CARBON; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; FILTER; WATER TREATMENT;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; COLONY FORMING UNIT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FILTER; FIXED BED REACTOR; FLOW RATE; IONIC STRENGTH; LEACHING; MICROBIAL GROWTH; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PERFORMANCE; PH; PRECIPITATION; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WATER CONTAMINATION; X RAY DIFFRACTION; ZETA POTENTIAL;

ALLYL COMPOUNDS; ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BROMIDES; CARBANILIDES; CARBON; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYDROXIDES; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; SILVER COMPOUNDS; WATER POLLUTANTS; WATER PURIFICATION; ZINC COMPOUNDS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 33749442881     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es060708z     Document Type: Article

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