Ultrasound enhancement of microfiltration performance for natural organic matter removal

Organic Geochemistry

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1091-1096

  Tran, Thuy ^a   Gray, Stephen ^b   Bolto, Brian ^a   Farmer, Tony D ^a   Collings, Tony F ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b VICTORIA UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUM TREATMENT; CAVITATIONAL ENERGY; NATURAL ORGANIC MATTER; ULTRASOUND ENHANCEMENT;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; MICROFILTRATION; SONICATION; ULTRASONIC EFFECTS;

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY;

FILTRATION; ORGANIC MATTER; ULTRASONICS;

EID: 34347397771     PISSN: 01466380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.orggeochem.2007.02.019     Document Type: Article

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