Removal and structural changes in natural organic matter in a Spanish water treatment plant using nascent chlorine

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 152-160

  Iriarte Velasco, Unai ^a   Álvarez Uriarte, Jon I ^a   González Velasco, Juan R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Activation energy; Drinking water; Haloacetic acids; Humic substances; Nascent chlorine; Trihalomethanes

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; CHLORINATION; CHLORINE; ETHANE; OXIDATION; OZONE; POTABLE WATER; WATER TREATMENT;

HALOACETIC ACIDS; HUMIC SUBSTANCES; NASCENT CHLORINE; TRIHALOMETHANES;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS;

EID: 34547958978     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2007.03.024     Document Type: Article

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