 Water Purification
"Water Purification" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Any of several processes in which undesirable impurities in water are removed or neutralized; for example, chlorination, filtration, primary treatment, ion exchange, and distillation. It includes treatment of WASTE WATER to provide potable and hygienic water in a controlled or closed environment as well as provision of public drinking water supplies.
| Descriptor ID |
D018508
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N06.850.780.200.800.800.900.900 N06.850.860.510.900.900
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| Concept/Terms |
Water Purification- Water Purification
- Purification, Water
- Purifications, Water
- Water Purifications
Water Treatment- Water Treatment
- Treatment, Water
- Treatments, Water
- Water Treatments
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| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Water Purification" by people in Profiles.
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Lakshmanan D, Clifford DA, Samanta G. Comparative study of arsenic removal by iron using electrocoagulation and chemical coagulation. Water Res. 2010 Nov; 44(19):5641-52.
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Jittawattanarat R, Kostarelos K, Khan E. Immobilized cell augmented activated sludge process for enhanced nitrogen removal from wastewater. Water Environ Res. 2007 Oct; 79(11):2325-35.
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Lehman SG, Badruzzaman M, Adham S, Roberts DJ, Clifford DA. Perchlorate and nitrate treatment by ion exchange integrated with biological brine treatment. Water Res. 2008 Feb; 42(4-5):969-76.
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Zhu B, Clifford DA, Chellam S. Virus removal by iron coagulation-microfiltration. Water Res. 2005 Dec; 39(20):5153-61.
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Zhu B, Clifford DA, Chellam S. Comparison of electrocoagulation and chemical coagulation pretreatment for enhanced virus removal using microfiltration membranes. Water Res. 2005 Aug; 39(13):3098-108.
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