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An essential resource to the latest breakthroughs in the characterization, treatment and removal of Natural Organic Matter (NOM) from drinking water.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction
2. NOM in natural waters
3. Characterization of NOM
4. NOM removal by coagulation
5. NOM removal by electrochemical methods
6. NOM removal by membranes
7. NOM removal by advanced oxidation processes
8. NOM removal by adsorption
9. NOM removal by ion exchange
10. Integrated methods

About the Author

Mika Sillanpää’s research work centers on chemical treatment in environmental engineering and environmental monitoring and analysis. Mika Sillanpää received his M.Sc. (Eng.) and D.Sc. (Eng.) degrees from Aalto University, where he also completed an MBA degree in 2013. He has published more than 700 articles in peer-reviewed international journals. Mika Sillanpää has received numerous awards for research and innovation. For example, he is the first Laureate of Scientific Committee on the Problems of the Environment (SCOPE)’s Young Investigator Award, which was delivered at the UNESCO Conference in Shanghai 2010 for his “significant contributions, outstanding achievements and research leadership in Environmental Technological Innovations to address present water pollution problems worldwide, especially with regard to wastewater treatment and reuse”. Mika Sillanpää’s research work centers on chemical treatment in environmental engineering and environmental monitoring and analysis. Mika Sillanpää received his M.Sc. (Eng.) and D.Sc. (Eng.) degrees from Aalto University, where he also completed an MBA degree in 2013. He has published more than 700 articles in peer-reviewed international journals. Mika Sillanpää has received numerous awards for research and innovation. For example, he is the first Laureate of Scientific Committee on the Problems of the Environment (SCOPE)’s Young Investigator Award, which was delivered at the UNESCO Conference in Shanghai 2010 for his “significant contributions, outstanding achievements and research leadership in Environmental Technological Innovations to address present water pollution problems worldwide, especially with regard to wastewater treatment and reuse”.