Electroosmotic flow in sludge flocs

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 52, Issue 13-14, 2009, Pages 2992-2999

  Yang, Z ^a   Peng, X F ^a   Lee, D J ^b  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Electroosmotic flow; Flow distribution; Permeability; Sludge floc

Indexed keywords

CONFOCAL LASER SCANNING MICROSCOPES; ELECTROOSMOTIC DEWATERING; ELECTROOSMOTIC FLOW; FLOW CHARACTERISTICS; FLOW DISTRIBUTION; FLOW-RATE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATIONS; PERMEABILITY; PRESSURE-DRIVEN FLOWS; SLUDGE FLOC; STRUCTURAL INFORMATIONS; TRANSPORT PROCESS;

CAPILLARITY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY;

ELECTROOSMOSIS;

EID: 64749116640     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2009.02.022     Document Type: Article

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