Removal of humic acid using TiO2 photocatalytic process - Fractionation and molecular weight characterisation studies

Chemosphere

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 263-271

  Liu, Sanly ^a   Lim, May ^a   Fabris, Rolando ^b   Chow, Christopher ^b   Chiang, Ken ^a   Drikas, Mary ^b   Amal, Rose ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b South Australian Water Corporation ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

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

Indexed keywords

FRACTIONATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PHOTOCATALYSIS; SIZE EXCLUSION CHROMATOGRAPHY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

DISINFECTION BY-PRODUCT; NATURAL ORGANIC MATTER (NOM); RESIN FRACTIONATION;

ORGANIC ACIDS;

HUMIC ACID; NATURAL ORGANIC MATTER; ORGANIC CARBON; RESIN; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; TRIHALOMETHANE;

FRACTIONATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; ORGANIC ACIDS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; SIZE EXCLUSION CHROMATOGRAPHY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

CATALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; FRACTIONATION; HUMIC ACID; IRRADIATION; ORGANIC MATTER; OXYGEN; REMOVAL EXPERIMENT; RESIN; TITANIUM; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION;

ARTICLE; FRACTIONATION; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PHOTOCATALYSIS; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL FRACTIONATION; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GEL; HUMIC SUBSTANCES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET; TITANIUM; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 43049105700     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2008.01.061     Document Type: Article

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