Effect of dissolved organic material and cations on freeze-thaw conditioning of activated and alum sludges

Water Research

Volumn 35, Issue 18, 2001, Pages 4299-4306

  Örmeci, Banu ^a   Aarne Vesilind, P ^b  

^a Duke University   (United States)

^b BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cations; Dewatering; Extracellular polymers; Freeze thaw; Organic material; Sludge

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATES; DEWATERING; EXTRACTION; FREEZING; PROTEINS; THAWING;

DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATERIALS;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS;

ALUMINUM POTASSIUM SULFATE; CARBOHYDRATE; CATION; ORGANIC COMPOUND; POLYMER; PROTEIN;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ALUM; DEWATERING; LIQUID-SOLID SEPARATION; ORGANIC MATTER;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONDITIONING; CRYSTAL; EXTRACTION; FREEZING; MICROPHOTOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLUDGE; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 0034758385     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(01)00174-9     Document Type: Article

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