Trihalomethanes (THMs) precursor fractions removal by coagulation and adsorption for bio-treated municipal wastewater: Molecular weight, hydrophobicity/hydrophily and fluorescence

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 297, Issue , 2015, Pages 119-126

  Han, Qi ^a   Yan, Han ^a   Zhang, Feng ^b   Xue, Nan ^a   Wang, Yan ^a   Chu, Yongbao ^c   Gao, Baoyu ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Shandong Tobacco Research Institute Co   (China)

^c QINGDAO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Bio treated municipal wastewater; Fluorescence; Hydrophobicity; Molecular weight; Trihalomethanes

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON TREATMENT; ADSORPTION; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BYPRODUCTS; COAGULATION; DISINFECTION; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; FRACTIONATION; HEALTH RISKS; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; ORGANIC CARBON; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER TREATMENT;

DISINFECTION BY-PRODUCT; DISINFECTION BYPRODUCTS; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTERS; HYDROPHOBIC FRACTIONS; HYDROPHOBIC/HYDROPHILIC; MUNICIPAL WASTEWATERS; TRIHALOMETHANES; ULTRAFILTRATION MEMBRANES;

CHEMICAL WATER TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED CARBON; BROMINE; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; ORGANIC MATTER; TRIHALOMETHANE; WATER; HUMIC SUBSTANCE; WASTE WATER; WATER POLLUTANT;

ADSORPTION; BIOREMEDIATION; BIOTRANSFORMATION; COAGULATION; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; FLUORESCENCE; FRACTIONATION; HALOGENATED HYDROCARBON; HEALTH RISK; HYDROPHOBICITY; MEMBRANE; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; RESIN; ULTRAFILTRATION; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; CHLORINATION; DISINFECTION; DRY POWDER; FLUORESCENCE; FRACTIONATION; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; ULTRAFILTRATION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER ABSORPTION; ADSORPTION; ANALYSIS; BIOREMEDIATION; CHEMICAL PHENOMENA; CHEMISTRY; FLOCCULATION; HUMIC SUBSTANCE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PROCEDURES; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY; WASTE WATER; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER QUALITY;

ADSORPTION; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; FLOCCULATION; FLUORESCENCE; HUMIC SUBSTANCES; HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC INTERACTIONS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; TRIHALOMETHANES; WASTE WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 84929453932     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2015.04.070     Document Type: Article

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