Influence of porosity and surface chemistry of commercially available powdered activated carbons for the removal of dissolved organic carbon

Water Science and Technology: Water Supply

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 27-34

  Treguer, R ^a   Couvert, A ^a   Wolbert, D ^a   Suty, H ^b   Randon, G ^c  

^a UNIV RENNES   (France)

^b Anjou Recherche   (France)

^c Veolia Eau Compagnie Generale des Eaux   (France)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Drinking water treatment; NOM; PAC; Surface characterisation

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; DISSOLUTION; POROSITY; POTABLE WATER; SEDIMENTATION;

DRINKING WATER TREATMENT; NATURAL ORGANIC MATTER (NOM); REMOVAL RATIO;

WATER TREATMENT;

DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; DRINKING WATER; ORGANIC CARBON;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; DISSOLUTION; POROSITY; POTABLE WATER; SEDIMENTATION; WATER TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; DRINKING WATER; POROSITY; WATER TREATMENT;

CONFERENCE PAPER; FLOCCULATION; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; ISOTHERM; POROSITY; POWDER; SEDIMENTATION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 33845253880     PISSN: 16069749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2166/ws.2006.767     Document Type: Conference Paper

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