Natural Organic Matter in Water

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”.

• 1. Introduction 2. NOM in natural waters3. Characterization of NOM4. NOM removal by coagulation5. NOM removal by electrochemical methods6. NOM removal by membranes7. NOM removal by advanced oxidation processes8. NOM removal by adsorption9. NOM removal by ion exchange10. Integrated methods