Identifying the linkage between particle characteristics and understanding coagulation performance

Water Science and Technology: Water Supply

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 31-38

  Henderson, R ^a   Sharp, E ^a   Jarvis, P ^a   Parsons, S ^a   Jefferson, B ^a  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Algae; Clay; Coagulant demand; Floc strength; Natural organic matter

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; ALGAE; CLAY; COAGULATION; FLOCCULATION; OPTIMIZATION;

BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS; COAGULANT DEMAND; FLOC STRENGTH; NATURAL ORGANIC MATTER (NOC);

WATER TREATMENT;

KAOLIN; ORGANIC MATTER;

AGGLOMERATION; ALGAE; CLAY; COAGULATION; FLOCCULATION; OPTIMIZATION; WATER TREATMENT;

ALGA; COAGULATION; ORGANIC MATTER; PARTICLE SIZE; WATER TREATMENT;

ALGA; ARTICLE; BIOLOGY; CLAY; FLOCCULATION; SERODIAGNOSIS; STEADY STATE; WATER TREATMENT; ZETA POTENTIAL;

ALGAE;

EID: 33744489650     PISSN: 16069749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/ws.2006.005     Document Type: Article

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