THMs

The objective of this pilot study was to evaluate the performance of a GAC postfilter-adsorber for the removal from the drinking water of Athens, Greece, of the two main groups of chlorination by-products, trihalomethanes (THMs) and haloacetic acids (HAAs), as well as of dissolved organic carbon (DO

The occurrence of disinfection by-products (DBPs) in drinking water has been an issue of major concern during the last years due to their adverse health effects. The development and optimization of analytical methods for the determination of DBPs in water are key points in order to estimate human ex