Analytical methods of size distribution for organic matter in water and wastewater

Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 581-591

  Shon, Ho Kyong ^a   Kim, Seung Hyun ^a,b   Erdei, Laszlo ^a   Vigneswaran, Saravanamuthu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b Kyungnam University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

DOC; EFOM; NOM; Size distribution

Indexed keywords

EID: 33751273931     PISSN: 02561115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02706798     Document Type: Review

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