Influence of natural organic matter (NOM) fouling on the removal of pharmaceuticals by nanofiltration and activated carbon filtration

Water Science and Technology: Water Supply

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 17-23

  Heijman, S G J ^a,c   Verliefde, A R D ^a,b   Cornelissen, E R ^c   Amy, G ^d   Van Dijk, J C ^a,c  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c KWR WATERCYCLE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^d UNESCO IHE INSTITUTE FOR WATER EDUCATION   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Activated carbon filtration; Fouling; Nanofiltration; Pharmaceuticals; Rejection

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; NANOFILTRATION; NANOFILTRATION MEMBRANES;

ACTIVATED CARBON FILTRATION; NATURAL ORGANIC MATTER (NOM); REJECTION;

DRUG PRODUCTS;

ACTIVATED CARBON; NATURAL ORGANIC MATTER;

ACTIVATED CARBON; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; DRUG PRODUCTS; NANOFILTRATION; NANOFILTRATION MEMBRANES;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; DRUG; FILTRATION; FOULING; ORGANIC MATTER; POLLUTANT REMOVAL;

ARTICLE; BIOFOULING; NANOFILTRATION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 39149085371     PISSN: 16069749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2166/ws.2007.131     Document Type: Article

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