The use of fortified soil-clay as on-site system for domestic wastewater purification

Water Research

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 613-620

  Oladoja, N A ^a   Ademoroti, C M A ^b  

^a Auchi Polytechnic   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BENIN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Double column; Fortified soil clay; Percolator; Single column; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; CLAY; GEOCHEMISTRY; PURIFICATION; SILICA; SOILS; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

DOUBLE COLUMN; FORTIFIED SOIL-CLAY; PERCOLATOR; SINGLE COLUMN;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ALUMINUM SILICATE; SILICON DIOXIDE;

ABSORPTION; ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; CLAY; GEOCHEMISTRY; PURIFICATION; SILICA; SOILS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; DECENTRALIZATION; DOMESTIC WASTE; EFFLUENT; GEOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; NIGERIA; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 31744449918     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2005.11.031     Document Type: Article

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