Removal of cyanobacterial metabolites: Laboratory evaluation of granular activated carbon

Water

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 65-70

  Ho, L ^a   Craig, K ^a   Bustamante, H ^a   Newcombe, G ^a  

^a Sustainability Division ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION CAPACITIES; ADSORPTION PROCESS; COLUMN EXPERIMENTS; CYANOBACTERIAL METABOLITES; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; GEOSMIN; GRANULAR ACTIVATED CARBONS; LABORATORY EVALUATION; LABORATORY SCALE; OPERATIONAL STAGES; PERFORMANCE TESTING; WATER INDUSTRIES; WATER QUALITY PARAMETERS;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; BIOMOLECULES; GRANULAR MATERIALS; METABOLITES; ORGANIC CARBON; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY;

METABOLISM;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; CYANOBACTERIUM; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; FILTRATION; GRANULAR MEDIUM; METABOLITE; MONITORING; ODOR; TASTE; WATER INDUSTRY; WATER QUALITY;

CYANOBACTERIA;

EID: 77958009799     PISSN: 03100367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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