Inhibition of particle aggregation in fluvial suspended sediment by formaldehyde

Water Research

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1101-1107

  Leigh, Kellie A ^a   Hyne, Ross V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aggregates; Aggregation; Bacteria; Freshwater; Particle size; Suspended sediment

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; FORMALDEHYDE; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SEDIMENTS; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); TURBIDITY;

FLUVIAL SUSPENDED SEDIMENTS; PARTICLE AGGREGATION;

WATER TREATMENT;

FORMALDEHYDE; FRESH WATER;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; AERATION; BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT; FILTER; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT;

ARTICLE; PARTICLE SIZE; PHOTOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDIMENT; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; SUSPENSION; TURBIDITY; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 0033105739     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(98)00285-1     Document Type: Article

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