Understanding effects of water characteristics on natural organic matter treatability by PACl and a novel PACl-chitosan coagulants

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 263, Issue , 2013, Pages 718-725

  Ng, Mega ^a   Liu, Sanly ^a   Chow, Christopher W K ^b   Drikas, Mary ^b   Amal, Rose ^a   Lim, May ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN WATER QUALITY CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Coagulation; Composite PACl; Mechanism; NOM

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CHEMICAL WATER TREATMENT; CHITOSAN; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COAGULATION; MECHANISMS; ULTRAVIOLET VISIBLE SPECTROSCOPY; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

CARBON CONCENTRATIONS; COMPLEX CHARACTERISTICS; NATURAL ORGANIC MATTERS; NOM; POLYALUMINIUM CHLORIDE; TRIHALOMETHANES FORMATION POTENTIAL; UV VISIBLE SPECTROSCOPY; WATER CHARACTERISTICS;

LEAD REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

CHITOSAN; COAGULATING AGENT; NATURAL ORGANIC MATTER; ORGANIC CARBON; ORGANIC MATTER; POLYALUMINUM CHLORIDE; TRIHALOMETHANE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

CHITIN; COAGULATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); FLOCCULATION; METHANE; ORGANIC MATTER; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; FLOCCULATION; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

COAGULATION; COMPOSITE PACL; MECHANISM; NOM;

ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE; AUSTRALIA; CHITOSAN; HUMIC SUBSTANCES; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; PARTICLE SIZE; SCATTERING, RADIATION; TRIHALOMETHANES; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 84889092137     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2013.10.036     Document Type: Article

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