Removal of natural organic matter from potential drinking water sources by combined coagulation and adsorption using carbon nanomaterials

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 95, Issue , 2012, Pages 64-72

  Joseph, Lesley ^a   Flora, Joseph R V ^a   Park, Yong Gyun ^b   Badawy, Mohammed ^c   Saleh, Hazem ^d   Yoon, Yeomin ^a  

^a University of South Carolina   (United States)

^b GS Engineering and Construction Corp   (South Korea)

^c Environmental Science Research Division   (Egypt)

^d MENOUFIA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Carbon nanotubes; Coagulation; Drinking water; Natural organic matter; Water treatment

Indexed keywords

ADSORBENT DOSE; ADSORPTION CAPACITIES; ALUMINUM SULFATES; BRACKISH WATER; CARBON NANOMATERIALS; COLUMBIA; COMBINED TREATMENT; DRINKING WATER SOURCES; FERRIC CHLORIDE; HUMIC ACID; JAR TESTING; LANDFILL LEACHATES; LEACHATES; NANOMATERIAL; NATURAL ORGANIC MATTERS; NATURAL SURFACE; NATURAL WATERS; POWDERED ACTIVATED CARBON; SOURCE WATERS; SOUTH CAROLINA; SYNTHETIC SEAWATER; TREATMENT PROCESS; WATER SOURCE;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ACTIVATED CARBON TREATMENT; ADSORBENTS; ADSORPTION; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CARBON NANOTUBES; CHEMICAL WATER TREATMENT; CHLORINATION; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COAGULATION; GLUCOSE; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; ORGANIC ACIDS; POTABLE WATER; SEAWATER; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN); SURFACE WATERS; WATER TREATMENT;

LEACHATE TREATMENT;

EID: 84861336515     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2012.04.033     Document Type: Article

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