PH-conditioning for simultaneous removal of arsenic and iron ions from groundwater

Process Safety and Environmental Protection

Volumn 91, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 405-414

  Bordoloi, Shreemoyee ^a   Nath, Manoranjan ^b   Dutta, Robin K ^a  

^a TEZPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Research Associate at North Eastern Regional Institute of Water and Land Management   (India)

Author keywords

Arsenate ion removal; Bicarbonate; Groundwater; Iron ion removal; pH

Indexed keywords

BICARBONATE; FERRIC HYDROXIDE; FERRIHYDRITES; GUIDELINE VALUES; ION REMOVAL; IRON IONS; POST TREATMENT; SIMULTANEOUS REMOVAL;

ALKALINITY; ARSENIC; BINARY MIXTURES; GROUNDWATER; LIME; METAL IONS; PH; SODIUM BICARBONATE;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

EID: 84882264002     PISSN: 09575820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psep.2012.10.002     Document Type: Article

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