Measurement of polymer residuals in an alum sludge

Water Research

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 3173-3176

  Keenan, Helen E ^a   Papavasilopoulos, Eleftherios N ^a   Bache, David H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alum sludge; Conditioning; Dewatering; Polyacrylamide; Residual polymer; Size exclusion chromatography

Indexed keywords

CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; CHROMATOGRAPHY; POLYMERS; WATER QUALITY;

ALUM; CONDITIONING;

SEWAGE SLUDGE;

ALUMINUM POTASSIUM SULFATE; POLYMER;

ARTICLE; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLUDGE; SLUDGE CONDITIONING; STANDARD; SUPERNATANT; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0032189603     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(98)00141-9     Document Type: Article

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