Pretreatment impacts on biopolymers in adjacent ultrafiltration plants

Journal - American Water Works Association

Volumn 106, Issue 9, 2014, Pages E372-E382

  Siembida Lösch, Barbara ^a   Anderson, William B ^a   Bonsteel, Jane ^b   Huck, Peter M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b Public Works   (Canada)

Author keywords

BACC; Biopolymers; DOM; Fouling; LC OCD; Ozonation; Seasonal changes; Ultrafiltration

Indexed keywords

BIOPOLYMERS; FOULING; MEMBRANES; ORGANIC CARBON; OZONE; OZONE WATER TREATMENT; OZONIZATION; POTABLE WATER; ULTRAFILTRATION;

ASSIMILABLE ORGANIC CARBON; BACC; BIOLOGICALLY ACTIVE CARBON; FULL SCALE ULTRAFILTRATION; LC-OCD; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; SEASONAL CHANGES; ULTRAFILTRATION PLANTS;

BIOMOLECULES;

EID: 84907485105     PISSN: 0003150X     EISSN: 15518833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5942/jawwa.2014.106.0080     Document Type: Article

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