Effect of source water quality on arsenic (V) removal from drinking water by coagulation/microfiltration

Environmental Earth Sciences

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1269-1277

  Zhang, Guanghui ^a   Li, Xiaobo ^a   Wu, Shuibo ^a   Gu, Ping ^a  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Arsenic removal; Coagulation microfiltration; Drinking water treatment; Influencing factor; Source water quality

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC REMOVAL; CONCENTRATION CHANGE; COUNTERIONS; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; INFLUENCING FACTOR; JAR TEST; RAW WATER;

ARSENIC; DEWATERING; LABORATORIES; POLLUTION CONTROL; POTABLE WATER; TESTING; WATER QUALITY;

WATER TREATMENT;

ARSENIC; COAGULATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; DRINKING WATER; ION; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; ULTRAFILTRATION; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 84861772243     PISSN: 18666280     EISSN: 18666299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-012-1549-7     Document Type: Article

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