Removal of hexavalent chromium from brackish groundwater by nanofiltration: A case study in Iran

Journal of Water Supply: Research and Technology - AQUA

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 121-126

  Barikbin, B ^a   Mortazavi, S B ^a   Moussavi, G ^a  

^a TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Brackish water; Hexavalent chromium; Nanofiltration; Rejection; Sulfate

Indexed keywords

BRACKISH GROUND WATER; BRACKISH WATER; CONCENTRATION LEVELS; DIVALENT ANIONS; DRINKING WATER; GROUNDWATER SOURCES; HEXAVALENT CHROMIUM; MASS BALANCE ANALYSIS; OPERATING PRESSURE; OPTIMAL PRESSURE; REJECTION; SIMULTANEOUS REMOVAL; SULFATE; SULFATE CONCENTRATIONS;

CHROMIUM; CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS; GROUNDWATER; NANOFILTRATION; POTABLE WATER; WATER FILTRATION;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

BRACKISH WATER; CHROMIUM; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DRINKING WATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; ION; MASS BALANCE; PH; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SULFATE; ULTRAFILTRATION;

BIRJAND; IRAN; SOUTH KHORASAN;

EID: 79953184993     PISSN: 00037214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/aqua.2011.020     Document Type: Article

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