Comparison of low-cost and engineered materials for phosphorus removal from organic-rich surface water

Water Research

Volumn 45, Issue 16, 2011, Pages 4803-4814

  Boyer, Treavor H ^a   Persaud, Amar ^a   Banerjee, Poulomi ^a   Palomino, Pedro ^a  

^a University of Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

Alum sludge; Eutrophication; Ion exchange; Natural organic matter; Phosphate

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; CHEMICAL WATER TREATMENT; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); COSTS; EUTROPHICATION; HYBRID MATERIALS; HYDROCHEMISTRY; ION EXCHANGE; ION EXCHANGE RESINS; IONS; IRON OXIDES; ORGANIC CARBON; PHOSPHATES; PHOSPHORUS; POTABLE WATER; RIVER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

ALUM SLUDGE; ANION EXCHANGE RESINS; EFFECTIVE MATERIALS; ENGINEERED MATERIALS; INNOVATIVE APPROACHES; NATURAL ORGANIC MATTERS; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; WATER QUALITY PROBLEMS;

SURFACE WATERS;

ADSORBENT; ALUMINUM POTASSIUM SULFATE; ANION EXCHANGE RESIN; DRINKING WATER; IRON OXIDE; METAL NANOPARTICLE; NATURAL ORGANIC MATTER; PHOSPHORUS; POLYMER; SURFACE WATER;

ALUMINUM OXIDE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DRINKING WATER; EUTROPHICATION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; INDUSTRIALIZATION; INNOVATION; ION EXCHANGE; IRON OXIDE; LAKE WATER; NANOTECHNOLOGY; ORGANIC MATTER; PHOSPHORUS; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; RESIN; RIVER WATER; SLUDGE; SURFACE WATER; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; WATER CHEMISTRY; WATER QUALITY;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST CONTROL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY; WATER SAMPLING; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 80052270479     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: 18792448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2011.06.020     Document Type: Article

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