Removal of suspensions of fine particles from water by colloidal gas aphrons (CGAs)

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 71-77

  Mansur, Elmabruk H A ^a   Wang, Yundong ^a   Dai, Youyuan ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Colloidal gas apheons; Flotation; Separation; Surfactant

Indexed keywords

CELLS; COLLOIDS; FLOTATION; MAGNESIUM COMPOUNDS; MICROORGANISMS; POLYSTYRENES; SEPARATION; SOLUTIONS; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS; COLLOIDAL GAS APHEONS; MICRON-SIZED GAS BUBBLES; WATER-SOAPY LAYER;

WATER;

EID: 30344463316     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2005.07.022     Document Type: Article

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