Multilevel structure of sludge flocs

Journal of Colloid and Interface Science

Volumn 252, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 383-392

  Wu, R M ^a   Lee, D J ^a   Waite, T D ^b   Guan, J ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Floc structure; Fractal dimension; Free settling; Light scattering

Indexed keywords

FLOCCULATION; FRACTALS; LIGHT SCATTERING;

SLUDGE FLOCS;

SEWAGE SLUDGE;

KAOLIN;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; FLOCCULATION; FRACTAL ANALYSIS; HYPOTHESIS; LIGHT SCATTERING; MODEL; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLUDGE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; WASTE;

EID: 0036972388     PISSN: 00219797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jcis.2002.8494     Document Type: Article

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