Effectiveness of ferric salts in removing low levels of dosed copper from NOM-containing natural water

Journal of Water Supply: Research and Technology - AQUA

Volumn 58, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 443-449

  Zhan, Weixi ^a   Sathasivan, Arumugam ^a   Nolan, Paul ^b   Koska, Laszlo ^b   Heitz, Ana ^a   Joll, Cynthia ^a  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Water Corporation Leederville   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Copper; Ferric salts; Freundlich isotherm; Langmuir isotherm; NOM

Indexed keywords

BULK WATER; COPPER REMOVAL; DISSOLVED COPPER; DRINKING WATER SYSTEMS; FERRIC CHLORIDE; FERRIC HYDROXIDE; FERRIC SALT; FREUNDLICH; FREUNDLICH ISOTHERM; HIGH CONCENTRATION; HIGH SOLUBILITY; IRON PIPE; LANGMUIR ISOTHERM; LANGMUIRS; LINEAR RELATIONSHIPS; LOW LEVEL; NATURAL WATERS; WATER UTILITY;

ADSORPTION; ADSORPTION ISOTHERMS; CHLORINATION; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COPPER; DISSOLUTION; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; INORGANIC COMPOUNDS; METAL RECOVERY; PIPE; POTABLE WATER; SALTS; WATER SUPPLY;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

ADSORPTION; ALGA; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CORROSION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; DRINKING WATER; HEAVY METAL; INHIBITION; INORGANIC SALT; ISOTHERM; MICROORGANISM; PIPELINE; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; WATER TREATMENT;

ALGAE;

EID: 77149137135     PISSN: 00037214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/aqua.2009.006     Document Type: Article

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