Application of sieve-tray air strippers to the treatment of surfactant-containing wastewaters

AIChE Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1461-1470

  Kibbey, Tohren C G ^a   Pennell, Kurt D ^b   Hayes, Kim F ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMPURITIES; MICELLES; SIEVES; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; WASTEWATER;

AIR STRIPPERS;

SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

ANTIFOAMING AGENT; ORGANIC COMPOUND; POLYMER; SILICON; SURFACTANT; VOLATILE AGENT;

ANTIFOAM ADDITIVE; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; SURFACTANT; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DEVICE; MICELLE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SIEVE TUBE; VOLATILIZATION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER CONTAMINATION;

EID: 0035362619     PISSN: 00011541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aic.690470621     Document Type: Article

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