Effect of algae species population structure on their removal by coagulation and filtration processes - A case study

Journal of Water Supply: Research and Technology - AQUA

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 41-54

  Ma, Jun ^a   Lei, Guoyuan ^a   Fang, Jingyun ^a  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Algae; Algae population; Coagulation filtration; Size; Special surface structures

Indexed keywords

COAGULATION; FILTRATION; OPTIMIZATION; SEDIMENTATION; WATER TREATMENT;

ALGAE POPULATION; ALGAE REMOVAL; SPECIAL SURFACE STRUCTURES;

ALGAE;

ALGAE; COAGULATION; FILTRATION; OPTIMIZATION; SEDIMENTATION; WATER TREATMENT;

ALGA; COAGULATION; FILTRATION; MICROALGA; POPULATION STRUCTURE; SEDIMENTATION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SURFACE LAYER; WATER TREATMENT;

ALGAE;

EID: 33846983286     PISSN: 00037214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/aqua.2007.062     Document Type: Article

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