Effect of water treatment residuals (Aluminum and Iron Ions) on human health and drinking water distribution systems

International Journal of Conservation Science

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 175-182

  Sieliechi, Joseph Marie ^a,b   Kayem, Guifo Joseph ^a   Sandu, Ion ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NGAOUNDERE   (Cameroon)

^b ALEXANDRU IOAN CUZA UNIVERSITY OF IASI   (Romania)

^c ROMANIAN INVENTORS FORUM   (Romania)

Author keywords

Al (III); Coagulant residual; Fe(II; Human health; III); Metal deposit

Indexed keywords

EID: 79953150788     PISSN: 2067533X     EISSN: 20678223     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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