Removal of arsenic from groundwater by electro-ultrafiltration

Desalination

Volumn 234, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 402-408

  Hsieh, Lin Han Chiang ^a   Weng, Yu Hsiang ^b   Huang, Chin Pao ^c   Li, Kung Cheh ^d  

^a CECI ENGINEERING CONSULTANTS INC   (Taiwan)

^b INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR ENERGY RESEARCH   (Taiwan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^d NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

As(III); As(V); Electro ultrafiltration (EUF)

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); DISSOLUTION; GROUNDWATER; HYDROGEOLOGY; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; REMOVAL; ULTRAFILTRATION; UNDERGROUND RESERVOIRS; WATER WELLS;

ARSENIC CONCENTRATIONS; ARSENIC REMOVALS; AS AND AS(V); AS(III); AS(V); CHARGE CHARACTERISTICS; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTERS; ELECTRICAL VOLTAGES; ELECTRO-ULTRAFILTRATION (EUF); LABORATORY SCALES; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES; WELL WATERS;

WATER TREATMENT;

ARSENIC; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; GROUNDWATER; MEMBRANE; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; ULTRAFILTRATION;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TAIWAN;

EID: 55249110460     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2007.09.110     Document Type: Article

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