Removal of bromate and assimilable organic carbon from drinking water using granular activated carbon

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 50, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 73-80

  Huang, W J ^a   Peng, H S ^a   Peng, M Y ^a   Chen, L Y ^a  

^a HUNGKUANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Assimilable organic carbon; Bromate; Granular activated carbon; Ozonation by products

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; BROMINE COMPOUNDS; GRANULAR MATERIALS; NEGATIVE IONS; POROSITY; REDUCTION; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; WATER QUALITY;

BIOLOGICAL ACTIVATED CARBON; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON (DOC); EMPTY BAD CONTACT TIME (EBCT); RAPID SMALL-SCALE COLUMN TESTS (RSSCT);

POTABLE WATER;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ANION; BROMATE; BROMIDE; CHLORIDE ION; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; DRINKING WATER; ORGANIC CARBON; SULFATE;

ACTIVATED CARBON; DRINKING WATER; ORGANIC CARBON; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; WATER TREATMENT;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; PH; REDUCTION; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 8844272601     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2004.0492     Document Type: Article

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