Dewatering and settling of activated sludges: The case for using cation analysis

Water Environment Research

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 225-232

  Higgins, Matthew J ^a   Novak, John T ^b  

^a BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

cations; dewatering; settling; sludge

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CATION; MAGNESIUM;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLUDGE CONDITIONING; SLUDGE DEWATERING; SLUDGE SETTLING; SLUDGE THICKENING;

EID: 0030996668     PISSN: 10614303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2175/106143097X125380     Document Type: Article

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