Effect of shearing forces and flocculant overdose on filler flocculation mechanisms and floe properties

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 44, Issue 24, 2005, Pages 9105-9112

  Blanco, Angeles ^a   Negro, Carlos ^a   Fuente, Elena ^a   Tijero, Julio ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; FILLERS; FLOCCULATION; POLYMERS; POSITIVE IONS; STABILITY;

FLOC PROPERTIES; POLY(ALUMINUM CHLORIDE) (PAC); REFLOCCULATION;

SHEARING;

FILTER; FLOCCULANT; SHEAR FLOW;

EID: 29144527414     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie050870v     Document Type: Article

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