Evaluation of Integrated Membranes for Taste and Odor and Toxin Control

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This project evaluated ultrafiltration (UF), nanofiltration (NF), and reverse osmosis (RO) membranes, in integrated treatment systems, for the removal of taste and odor compounds and cyanobacterial toxins. Research partner: WQRA. Published in 2012.

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Evaluation of Integrated Membranes for Taste and Odor and Toxin Control

Abstract

Resources

Evaluation of Integrated Membranes for Taste and Odor and Toxin Control

Optimizing Conventional Treatment for Removal of Cyanobacteria and Toxins

Identification and Control of Odorous Algal Metabolites

Treating Algal Toxins Using Oxidation, Adsorption, and Membrane Technologies

Autonomous in situ Monitoring of Harmful Algal Blooms

Understanding Pyrolysis for PFAS Removal

Understanding the Value Proposition for Thermal Processes to Mitigate PFAS in Biosolids

Transforming Aeration Energy in Water Resource Recovery Facilities (WRRFs) through Suboxic Nitrogen Removal - Part 3