Removal of arsenic and natural organic matter from groundwater using ferric and alum salts: A case study of central Banat region (Serbia)

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 363-369

  Tubić, Aleksandra ^a   Agbaba, Jasmina ^a   Dalmacija, Božo ^a   Ivančev Tumbas, Ivana ^a   Dalmacija, Milena ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOVI SAD   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Aluminium sulphate; Arsenic; Dissolved organic matter; Ferrous chloride; Ground water; Polyaluminium chloride

Indexed keywords

ALUMINIUM SULPHATE; ARSENIC CONTENT; AS CONTENT; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTERS; FERROUS CHLORIDE; NATURAL ORGANIC MATTERS; POLYALUMINIUM CHLORIDE; RAW WATER;

ALUMINUM; ARSENIC; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COAGULATION; DISSOLUTION; GROUNDWATER; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

ALUMINUM POTASSIUM SULFATE; ALUMINUM SULFATE; ARSENIC; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; DRINKING WATER; FERRIC ION; FERROUS CHLORIDE; GROUND WATER; ORGANIC MATTER;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; OXIDATION; SERBIA; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER TREATMENT;

ALUM COMPOUNDS; ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE; ARSENIC; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; FERROUS COMPOUNDS; SALTS; SERBIA; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 77749277155     PISSN: 10934529     EISSN: 15324117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10934520903467931     Document Type: Article

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