Effect of biological activated carbon (BAC) filtration on the removal and biodegradation of natural organic matter (NOM)

Natural organic matter is a complex mixture of various organics including humic substances, carbohydrates, amino acids and carboxylic acids that exist in natural waters. Integrated treatment processes that combine oxidation processes and activated carbon biofilters have been shown to be effective a...

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Main Author: Black, Kerry Elizabeth
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/36379