Implementation of zero-valent iron (ZVI) into drinking water supply - Role of the ZVI and biological processes

Chemosphere

Volumn 117, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 108-114

  Kowalski, Krzysztof P ^a   Søgaard, Erik G ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Aeration; Arsenic removal; Biological oxidation; Long term treatment; Sand filtration; Zero valent iron

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC COMPOUNDS; BACTERIA; CORROSION; GROUNDWATER; IRON COMPOUNDS; POLLUTION CONTROL; POTABLE WATER; SAND; WATER AERATION; WATER SUPPLY;

ARSENIC REMOVAL; BIOLOGICAL OXIDATIONS; LONG TERM TREATMENT; SAND FILTRATION; ZERO-VALENT IRON;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

ARSENIC; ARSENIC DERIVATIVE; DRINKING WATER; FERROUS ION; GROUND WATER; IRON NANOPARTICLE; IRON; WATER POLLUTANT;

ARSENIC; BACTERIUM; BIOLOGICAL METHOD; DRINKING WATER; GROUNDWATER; IRON; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; OXIDATION; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS CONCERNING THE ENTIRE ORGANISM; CORROSION; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; OXIDATION; OXIDATION REDUCTION POTENTIAL; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT; CHEMISTRY; DENMARK; FILTRATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

DENMARK; DRINKING WATER; FILTRATION; GROUNDWATER; IRON; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 84906827411     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2014.05.088     Document Type: Article

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