Removal of nanoparticles (both inorganic nanoparticles and nanoplastics) in drinking water treatment – coagulation/flocculation/sedimentation, and sand/granular activated carbon filtration
C.H.M. Hofman-Caris, Patrick S. Bäuerlein, W.G. Siegers, Svenja M. Mintenig, Rossella Messina, Stefan C. Dekker, Ch. Bertelkamp, Emile Cornelissen, Annemarie P. van Wezel
Abstract
Nanoparticles, such as metallic ones like Ag, Au and TiO 2 as well as nanoplastics, are applied in or emitted by a wide variety of products or stem from degradation.
Topics & Concepts
FlocculationCoagulationSedimentationFiltration (mathematics)NanoparticleWater treatmentChemistryChemical engineeringMaterials scienceEnvironmental scienceEnvironmental engineeringNanotechnologyGeologySedimentPsychiatryPsychologyPaleontologyMathematicsEngineeringStatisticsNanoparticles: synthesis and applicationsMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionRecycling and Waste Management Techniques