Biodegradation of MIB and geosmin with slow sand filters

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

Volumn 45, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 951-957

  Hsieh, Shu Ting ^a   Lin, Tsair Fuh ^b   Wang, Gen Shuh ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Drinking water; Geosmin; MIB; Slow sand filtration; Taste and odor

Indexed keywords

2-METHYLISOBORNEOL; BATCH EXPERIMENTS; BATCH SYSTEMS; COLUMN DEPTHS; COLUMN STUDY; COLUMN TEST; CONTACT TIME; FILTRATION RATES; GEOSMIN; MIB; SLOW FLOW; SLOW SAND FILTERS; SLOW SAND FILTRATION; TASTE AND ODORS; VOLATILIZATION LOSS;

BATCH REACTORS; MICROBIOLOGY; POTABLE WATER; SAND;

BIODEGRADATION;

2 METHYLISOBORNEOL; DRINKING WATER; GEOSMIN; 2-METHYLISOBORNEOL; BORNANE DERIVATIVE; NAPHTHOL DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BATCH REACTOR; BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILTER; FILTRATION; NONHUMAN; REACTION TIME; SLOW SAND FILTER; SLOW SAND FILTRATION; VOLATILIZATION; WATER TREATMENT; BIOREMEDIATION; CHEMISTRY; METHODOLOGY; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BORNANES; FILTRATION; NAPHTHOLS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 77955877453     PISSN: 10934529     EISSN: 15324117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10934521003772352     Document Type: Article

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