Preloading hydrous ferric oxide into granular activated carbon for arsenic removal

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 3369-3374

  Jang, Min ^a   Chen, Weifang ^b   Cannon, Fred S ^b  

^a Mine Reclamation Corporation   (South Korea)

^b The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION CAPACITIES; ARSENIC REMOVALS; ARSENIC SORPTIONS; BED REACTORS; COLUMN TESTS; CRYSTALLINE FORMS; EFFECT OF TEMPERATURES; FIXED CARBONS; GRANULAR ACTIVATED CARBONS; HEALTH EFFECTS; HIGHER TEMPERATURES; HYDROUS FERRIC OXIDES; INCIPIENT WETNESS IMPREGNATIONS; IRON CONTENTS; NATURAL GROUNDWATERS; POINT-OF-USE FILTERS; PRE LOADINGS; SORPTION CAPACITIES; SYNTHETIC WATERS; X- RAY DIFFRACTIONS;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ACTIVATED CARBON TREATMENT; ADSORPTION; ARSENIC; CHARCOAL; CURING; GRANULAR MATERIALS; GROUNDWATER; HAFNIUM COMPOUNDS; HYDROGEOLOGY; IRON OXIDES; NONMETALS; PH EFFECTS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

ACTIVATED CARBON; ARSENIC; FERRIC OXIDE; GROUND WATER; HYDROXIDE; IRON; IRON OXIDE; WATER; CARBON; CHARCOAL; FERRIC HYDROXIDE; FERRIC ION;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ARSENIC; HEALTH IMPACT; IRON OXIDE; PH; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COLUMN CHROMATOGRAPHY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; HIGH TEMPERATURE; PH; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; X RAY DIFFRACTION; ADSORPTION; CHEMISTRY; CRYSTALLIZATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; TEMPERATURE; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SUPPLY;

ADSORPTION; ARSENIC; CARBON; CHARCOAL; CRYSTALLIZATION; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MATERIALS TESTING; TEMPERATURE; WATER; WATER PURIFICATION; WATER SUPPLY; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 52049104481     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es7025399     Document Type: Article

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