Measurements of dissolved organic nitrogen (DON) in water samples with nanofiltration pretreatment

Water Research

Volumn 44, Issue 18, 2010, Pages 5376-5384

  Xu, Bin ^a   Li, Da Peng ^a   Li, Wei ^a   Xia, Sheng Ji ^a   Lin, Yi Li ^b   Hu, Chen Yan ^c   Zhang, Cao Jie ^a   Gao, Nai Yun ^a  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^c SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRIC POWER   (China)

Author keywords

Dissolved organic nitrogen (DON); DON retention; Drinking water treatment; Nanofiltration; Polluted surface water

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; CLARIFICATION; CLARIFIERS; DEIONIZED WATER; DISSOLUTION; EFFICIENCY; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; EFFLUENTS; NANOFILTRATION; NITRATES; NITROGEN; NITROGEN REMOVAL; ORGANIC CARBON; OZONE; OZONE WATER TREATMENT; OZONIZATION; POTABLE WATER; SURFACE WATERS;

ACCURACY AND PRECISION; BIOLOGICAL PRE-TREATMENT; DISSOLVED INORGANIC NITROGENS; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; DISSOLVED ORGANIC NITROGEN; DON RETENTION; POLLUTED SURFACE WATERS; WATER TREATMENT PROCESS;

WATER FILTRATION;

AMMONIA; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; DRINKING WATER; NITRATE; ORGANIC NITROGEN; WATER;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; DISSOLVED ORGANIC NITROGEN; DRINKING WATER; FILTRATION; MEMBRANE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NITRATE; NITRITE; PRECISION; SAMPLING; SURFACE WATER;

ACCURACY; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DIALYSIS; LABORATORY; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; NANOFILTRATION; NONHUMAN; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WATER SAMPLING;

EID: 77957371015     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2010.06.034     Document Type: Article

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