Effect of landfill characteristics on leachate organic matter properties and coagulation treatability

Chemosphere

Volumn 81, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 976-983

  Comstock, Sarah E H ^a   Boyer, Treavor H ^a   Graf, Katherine C ^a   Townsend, Timothy G ^a  

^a J Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Aluminum; Fluorescence excitation emission matrix; Iron; Landfill leachate; Natural organic matter; Specific ultraviolet absorbance

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; ALUMINUM CHLORIDE; ALUMINUM SULFATE; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; CHEMICAL WATER TREATMENT; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); CHLORINATION; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COAGULATION; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; FLUORESCENCE; IRON; IRON COMPOUNDS; ORGANIC CARBON; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; SURFACE WATERS;

COAGULATION PERFORMANCE; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTERS; FLUORESCENCE EXCITATION EMISSION MATRIX; FLUORESCENCE EXCITATION-EMISSION MATRICES; LANDFILL LEACHATES; NATURAL ORGANIC MATTERS; SPECIFIC ULTRAVIOLET ABSORBANCE;

LEACHATE TREATMENT;

DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; FERRIC SULFATE; SURFACE WATER;

ABSORBANCE; ALUMINUM; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COAGULATION; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; EMISSION; FLUORESCENCE; IRON; LANDFILL; LEACHATE; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SALT; SURFACE WATER; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; FLUORESCENCE; LANDFILL LEACHATE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 77957749085     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2010.07.030     Document Type: Article

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