A study on the removal of humic acid using advanced oxidation processes

Separation Science and Technology

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1391-1404

  Sanly, M ^a   Lim, K Chiang ^a   Amal, R ^a   Fabris, R ^b   Chow, C ^b   Drikas, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN WATER QUALITY CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Disinfection by product; Fenton; Natural organic matter; Resin fractionation; Size exclusion chromatography

Indexed keywords

DEGRADATION; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; ORGANIC CARBON; OXIDATION; SIZE EXCLUSION CHROMATOGRAPHY;

DISINFECTION BY-PRODUCT; NATURAL ORGANIC MATTER; RESIN FRACTIONATION;

ORGANIC ACIDS;

DEGRADATION; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; ORGANIC ACIDS; ORGANIC CARBON; OXIDATION; SIZE EXCLUSION CHROMATOGRAPHY;

ABSORBENCY; CARBON; DEGRADATION; HYDROPHILIC PROPERTY; HYDROPHOBIC PROPERTY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OXIDATION; REMOVAL;

EID: 34250205966     PISSN: 01496395     EISSN: 15205754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01496390701289799     Document Type: Conference Paper

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