Polymer addition as a solution to Nocardia foaming problems

Water Environment Research

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 25-27

  Shao, Y J ^a   Starr, Mark ^a   Kaporis, Kosta ^a   Kim, Hi Sang ^a   Jenkins, David ^b  

^a TITP ^*

^b Berkeley   (United States)

Author keywords

foaming; mechanism; Nocardia; polymer; sludge

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; ADDITIVES; CLARIFIERS; CONTROL FACILITIES; FLOCCULATION; FOAMS; INDUSTRIAL PLANTS; ORGANIC POLYMERS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

CATIONIC POLYMERS; FOAMING; NOCARDIA; POLYACRYLAMIDES; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

POLYACRYLAMIDE; POLYMER;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; NOCARDIA; NONHUMAN; POLLUTION CONTROL; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTION;

NOCARDIA;

EID: 0031012524     PISSN: 10614303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2175/106143097X125146     Document Type: Article

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2. Ho, C.-F., and Jenkins, D. (1991) The Effect of Surfactants on Nocardia Foaming in Activated Sludge, Water Sci. Technol., 23, 879.
3. Jenkins, D. (1995) Unpublished data.
4. Jenkins, D., Richard, M. G., Daigger, G. T. (1992) Manual on the Causes and Control of Activated Sludge Bulking and Foaming. 2nd edition. Lewis Publishers, Boca Raton, Fla.
5. Richards, T., Nungesser, P., Jones, C. (1990) Solution of Nocardia Foaming Problems. Res. J. Water Pollut. Control Fed., 62, 915.