The role of pH in nanofiltration of atrazine and dimethoate from aqueous solution

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 154, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 633-638

  Ahmad, A L ^a   Tan, L S ^a   Abd Shukor, S R ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Atrazine; Dimethoate; Membrane technology; Nanofiltration; Pesticides

Indexed keywords

MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; NANOFILTRATION; PH EFFECTS; SOLUTIONS;

DIMETHOATE; MEMBRANE TECHNOLOGY;

HERBICIDES;

ATRAZINE; DIMETHOATE; PESTICIDE;

HERBICIDES; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; NANOFILTRATION; PH EFFECTS; SOLUTIONS;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ATRAZINE; FILTRATION; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PH;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; MEMBRANE TECHNOLOGY; NANOFILTRATION; PH; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY;

ATRAZINE; DIMETHOATE; HERBICIDES; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INSECTICIDES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NYLONS; SOLUTIONS; ULTRAFILTRATION; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 43049128203     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2007.10.073     Document Type: Article

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