Polyferric sulphate: Preparation, characterisation and application in coagulation experiments

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 155, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 459-468

  Zouboulis, A I ^a   Moussas, P A ^a   Vasilakou, F ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Coagulation; Inorganic pre polymerised coagulant; PDA; Polyferric sulphate

Indexed keywords

COAGULATION; KAOLIN; POLYMERIZATION; THERMAL EFFECTS;

INORGANIC PRE-POLYMERISED COAGULANT; POLYFERRIC SULPHATE;

SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

FERRIC SULFATE; KAOLIN; PHOSPHATE; POLYFERRIC SULFATE;

COAGULATION; KAOLIN; POLYMERIZATION; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

COAGULATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; IRON; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; POLYMERIZATION; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

ANALYZER; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMICAL REACTION; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; FLOCCULATION; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HYDROLYSIS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PH MEASUREMENT; PHOTOMETRIC DISPERSION ANALYZER; POLYMERIZATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; SYNTHESIS; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; X RAY DIFFRACTION; ZETA POTENTIAL;

CATIONS; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 44449179828     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2007.11.108     Document Type: Article

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