Phosphorus transport in saturated slag columns: Experiments and mathematical models

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 34, Issue 1-2 -2 pt 1, 1996, Pages 153-160

  Lee, S H ^a   Vigneswaran, S ^a   Bajracharya, K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adsorbent; Column experiments; Liquid and solid phase concentrations; Mathematical model; Phosphorus removal; Slag; Sorption capacity

Indexed keywords

ADSORBENTS; ADSORPTION; ADSORPTION ISOTHERMS; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; SLAGS;

DYNAMIC PHYSICAL NONEQUILIBRIUM SORPTION MODEL (DPNSM); FREUNDLICH ISOTHERM; LAND TREATMENT; PHOSPHORUS TRANSPORT; SLAG COLUMNS; SORPTION CAPACITY;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

PHOSPHATE; PHOSPHORUS;

ALGA; AUSTRALIA; CONFERENCE PAPER; EUTROPHICATION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; POLLUTION TRANSPORT; SLAG; SOIL; WATER POLLUTION;

EID: 0029826934     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0273-1223(96)00505-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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