Effect of organic carbon loading (OCL) on simultaneous NH4 +-N and Mn2+ removal in drinking water using a BAF system

Environmental Engineering and Management Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1733-1742

  Hasan, Hassimi Abu ^a   Abdullah, Siti Rozaimah Sheikh ^a   Kamarudin, Siti Kartom ^a   Kofli, Noorhisham Tan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Biological aerated filter; Drinking water treatment; Organic carbon loading; Simultaneous ammonia and manganese removal

Indexed keywords

EID: 84855462591     PISSN: 15829596     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.30638/eemj.2011.236     Document Type: Article

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