Performance of flocculation and adsorption pretreatments to ultrafiltration of biologically treated sewage effluent: The effect of seasonal variations

Separation Science and Technology

Volumn 41, Issue 16, 2006, Pages 3585-3596

  Shon, H K ^a   Vigneswaran, S ^a   Ngo, H H ^a   Johnston, A ^a   Kim, In S ^b   Cho, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Biologically treated sewage effluent; Flocculation; Pretreatment; Ultrafiltration

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; FLOCCULATION; HYDROPHOBICITY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; ULTRAFILTRATION;

BIOLOGICALLY TREATED SEWAGE EFFLUENT; EFFLUENT ORGANIC MATTER (EFOM); ORGANIC REMOVAL;

BIOLOGICAL SEWAGE TREATMENT;

ADSORPTION; BIOLOGICAL SEWAGE TREATMENT; FLOCCULATION; HYDROPHOBICITY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; ULTRAFILTRATION;

ADSORPTION; FILTRATION; FLOCCULATION; HYDROPHILIC PROPERTY; HYDROPHOBIC PROPERTY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PRETREATMENT; REMOVAL; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 33845486722     PISSN: 01496395     EISSN: 15205754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01496390600997864     Document Type: Article

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