Use of an external organic carbon source in the removal of nitrates in bio-sand filters (BSFs)
Bio-sand filters (BSFs) are point-of-use (POU) potable water filtration systems commonly used in low-income communities at household level. The principle of operation is similar to that of a slow sand filter and the major difference is that they are operated intermittently at the POU. It is one...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2017-11-01
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| Series: | Drinking Water Engineering and Science |
| Online Access: | https://www.drink-water-eng-sci.net/10/119/2017/dwes-10-119-2017.pdf |