Reverse osmosis concentrate treatment via a PAC-MF accumulative countercurrent adsorption process

Water Research

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 218-226

  Zhao, Chunxia ^a   Gu, Ping ^a   Cui, Hangyu ^a   Zhang, Guanghui ^a  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Countercurrent adsorption; Microfiltration; Powdered activated carbon; Reverse osmosis concentrate; Wastewater reclamation

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; ACTIVATED CARBON TREATMENT; ADSORPTION; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; EFFLUENTS; ENERGY UTILIZATION; ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY; FORECASTING; MICROFILTRATION; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; REVERSE OSMOSIS; WATER FILTRATION; WATER QUALITY;

ADSORBATE CONCENTRATION; BIOREFRACTORY COMPOUNDS; COUNTER CURRENT; COUNTERCURRENT TWO-STAGE ADSORPTIONS; ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS; MICRO-FILTRATION MEMBRANES; POWDERED ACTIVATED CARBON; REVERSE OSMOSIS CONCENTRATES;

WASTEWATER RECLAMATION;

ACTIVATED CARBON;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONCRETE; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; EFFLUENT; FILTRATION; ISOTHERM; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; OSMOSIS; OXIDATION; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; WASTEWATER;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; DESORPTION; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ISOTHERM; MEMBRANE FILTER; MICROFILTRATION; OSMOSIS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 82355190090     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: 18792448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2011.10.050     Document Type: Article

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