Solids, organic load and nutrient concentration reductions in swine waste slurry using a polyacrylamide (PAM)-aided solids flocculation treatment

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 151-158

  Walker, Paul ^a   Kelley, Tim ^b  

^a ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ISU   (United States)

Author keywords

Polyacrylamide (PAM) polymer; Solids flocculation; Swine waste slurry

Indexed keywords

FLOCCULATION; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; POLYACRYLATES; POLYAMIDES; SLURRIES; SOLID WASTES;

NUTRIENTS; SWINES;

WASTE DISPOSAL;

GROUND WATER; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; POLYACRYLAMIDE; POLYMER; SURFACE WATER;

FLOCCULATION; WASTEWATER;

AGRICULTURAL SLURRY; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FLOCCULATION; LAGOON; ODOR; POLLUTION TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL POLLUTION; SOLID; SWINE; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0042168785     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-8524(03)00116-0     Document Type: Article

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