A review on bromate occurrence and removal strategies in water supply

Water Science and Technology: Water Supply

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 131-136

  Xie, L ^a   Shang, C ^b  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Bromate; Occurrence; Removal strategies

Indexed keywords

BROMINE COMPOUNDS; CONTAMINATION; DISINFECTION; TOXICITY; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY;

MAXIMUM CONTAMINANT LEVEL (MCL); REMOVAL STRATEGIES;

WATER TREATMENT;

AMMONIA; BROMATE; DRINKING WATER;

BROMINE COMPOUNDS; CONTAMINATION; DISINFECTION; TOXICITY; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT;

BROMINE COMPOUND; CARCINOGEN; DEGRADATION; DISINFECTION; DRINKING WATER; HALOGEN; HEALTH RISK; PATHOGEN; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; REMOVAL EXPERIMENT; TOXIC SUBSTANCE; WATER POLLUTION; WATER SUPPLY;

ADSORPTION; DISINFECTION; HEALTH HAZARD; HEAVY METAL REMOVAL; OZONATION; REVIEW; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER SUPPLY; WELLBEING;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33847039666     PISSN: 16069749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2166/ws.2006.960     Document Type: Review

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