Aluminium sulfate as coagulant for highly polluted cork processing wastewaters: Removal of organic matter

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 148, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 15-21

  Domínguez, Joaquín R ^a   González, Teresa ^a   García, Hector M ^a   Sánchez Lavado, Francisco ^a   Beltrán de Heredia, Jesús ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXTREMADURA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aluminium sulfate; Aromatics; Coagulation; COD; Cork processing wastewater; Polyphenols

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COAGULATION; CONTAMINATION; PH EFFECTS;

ALUMINIUM DOSAGE; ALUMINIUM SULFATE; CORK PROCESSING WASTEWATER; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROCESS; POLYPHENOLS;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ALUMINUM SULFATE; AROMATIC COMPOUND; COAGULATING AGENT; ORGANIC MATTER; POLYPHENOL DERIVATIVE;

ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COAGULATION; CONTAMINATION; PH EFFECTS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ALUMINUM COMPOUND; AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COAGULATION; ORGANIC MATTER; PH; PHENOLIC COMPOUND; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SULFATE; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; FLOCCULATION; PH; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; SEDIMENTATION; WASTE WATER; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER TREATMENT;

ALUM COMPOUNDS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 34547657958     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2007.05.003     Document Type: Article

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