Arsenic and iron removal from water using constructed soil filter - A novel approach

Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 497-502

  Nemade, Pravin ^a   Kadam, Avinash M ^a   Shankar, Hariharan S ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Arsenite; Constructed soil filter; Hydrous ferric oxide; Oxidation

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; AIR FILTERS; ALUMINA; ARSENIC; BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COAGULATION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DEIONIZED WATER; DEWATERING; FILTRATION; GROUNDWATER; HYDROGEOLOGY; ION EXCHANGE; IRON OXIDES; IRON REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); MANGANESE; MICROFILTRATION; NONMETALS; OXIDATION; POROUS MATERIALS; POTABLE WATER; SOILS; WASTEWATER; WATER FILTRATION; WATER TREATMENT; WAVE FILTERS;

ARSENIC LEVELS; ARSENIC POISONING; ARSENITE; BANGLADESH; CONSTRUCTED SOIL FILTER; DRINKING WATERS; GLOBAL PROBLEMS; HYDROUS FERRIC OXIDE; IRON CONCENTRATIONS; IRON REMOVALS; MEAN RESIDENCE TIMES; MEMBRANE PROCESSES; MICROBIAL DIVERSITIES; NATURAL OXIDATIONS; SOIL BIOREACTORS; SOIL FILTERS; WATER AND WASTEWATERS; WATER USING; WEST BENGAL;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

EID: 55349132727     PISSN: 19322135     EISSN: 19322143     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/apj.173     Document Type: Article

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