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Project #4057

Pilot-Testing an Innovative Ion Exchanger for Highly Selective and Regenerative Arsenic Removal [Phase II of #3076]

$282,392
Completed
Principal Investigator
Dongye
Zhao
Research Manager
Hsiao-wen Chen Ph.D.
Contractor
Auburn University
Constituents of Emerging Concern (CECs)
Advanced Treatment
Treatment
Final Report

Abstract

Pilot-tests the new generation of polymeric ligand exchanger (PLE) developed in Phase I and optimizes operating parameters such as empty-bed-contact-time, superficial liquid velocity, and column configuration. Examines treatment and reuse of the spent brine along with stabiliziation of waste residuals. Research partner: AWTP. Published in 2009.