Methodological aspects of using blast furnace slag for wastewater phosphorus removal

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 132, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1431-1438

  Hedström, Annelie ^a   Rastas, Lea ^a  

^a LULEÅ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Clogging; Filters; Phosphorus; Sorption; Wastewater management

Indexed keywords

BLAST FURNACES; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); FILTERS (FOR FLUIDS); PHOSPHORUS; SLAGS; SORPTION;

CLOGGING; PHOSPHORUS REMOVAL; WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BLAST FURNACES; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); FILTERS (FOR FLUIDS); PHOSPHORUS; SLAGS; SORPTION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

PHOSPHORUS; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SLAG; SORPTION; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 33750168311     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(2006)132:11(1431)     Document Type: Article

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