Re-utilization of drinking water treatment residuals (DWTR): a review focused on the adsorption of inorganic and organic contaminants in wastewater and soil
Nelson Belzile, Yuwei Chen
Abstract
Drinking water treatment residuals (DWTRs) show versatile adsorption properties for the removal of contaminants from wastewater and soil. Most adsorption studies are based on synthetic well-controlled solutions instead of real wastewater samples.
Topics & Concepts
WastewaterAdsorptionEnvironmental scienceEnvironmental chemistryContaminationSewage treatmentWater treatmentChemistryEnvironmental engineeringWaste managementEcologyBiologyOrganic chemistryEngineeringCoal and Its By-productsAdsorption and biosorption for pollutant removalArsenic contamination and mitigation