Dual-chemical conditioning and dewatering of anaerobically digested biosolids: Laboratory evaluations

Water Environment Research

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1062-1069

  Chitikela, Srinivasarao ^a   Dentel, Steven K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biosolids; Cationic polymer; Cationic surfactant; Chemical conditioning; Dewatering; Ferric chloride

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; COST EFFECTIVENESS; DEWATERING; IRON COMPOUNDS; POLYMERS; SOLIDS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

BIOSOLIDS; DUAL CHEMICAL CONDITIONING; FERRIC CHLORIDE; HEXADECYLTRIMETHYL AMMONIUM BROMIDE;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION;

CATIONIC SURFACTANT; CETRIMIDE; FERRIC CHLORIDE; POLYMER;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; LABORATORY; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLUDGE CONDITIONING; SLUDGE DEWATERING; SOLID WASTE; SURFACE CHARGE; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT;

EID: 0032126860     PISSN: 10614303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2175/106143098X123408     Document Type: Article

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