Ozone-enhanced electroflocculation in municipal wastewater treatment

Journal of Environmental Engineering and Science

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 65-76

  Nielson, Kai ^a   Smith, D W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Coagulation; Electrocoagulation; Electroflocculation; Flotation; Microorganism reduction; Municipal wastewater treatment; Ozone

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; COAGULATION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; FLOTATION; MICROORGANISMS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER QUALITY;

ELECTROCOAGULATION; ELECTROFLOCCULATION; MICROORGANISM REDUCTION; MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

OZONE;

EID: 19544374168     PISSN: 14962551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/s04-043     Document Type: Article

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