Combined natural organic and synthetic inorganic coagulants for surface water treatment

Journal of Water Supply: Research and Technology - AQUA

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 267-276

  Ghebremichael, Kebreab ^a   Abaliwano, Juliet ^a   Amy, Gary ^a,b  

^a UNESCO IHE INSTITUTE FOR WATER EDUCATION   (Netherlands)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Aluminium sulphate; Bacteria; Coagulation; DOC; Moringa oleifera; Turbidity

Indexed keywords

ALUMINIUM SULPHATE; CHARACTERIZATION STUDIES; CRUDE EXTRACT; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; DOC; FLUORESCENCE EXCITATION EMISSION MATRIX; GROWTH INHIBITION; INORGANIC COAGULANTS; METAL SALT; MICROBIOLOGICAL QUALITY; MIXING CONDITIONS; MIXING TIME; MORINGA OLEIFERA; OLEIFERA; OPERATIONAL PARAMETERS; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES;

ALUMINUM; AMINO ACIDS; BACTERIOLOGY; CHEMICAL WATER TREATMENT; DEIONIZED WATER; DEWATERING; DISSOLUTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLOCCULATION; ION EXCHANGE; METAL RECOVERY; METAL REFINING; METALS; ORGANIC CARBON; PHOSPHATASES; PROTEINS; PURIFICATION; REMOVAL; SALTS; SURFACE TREATMENT; SURFACE WATERS; TURBIDITY; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

COAGULATION;

BACTERIUM; COAGULATION; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; FLOCCULATION; FLUORESCENCE; INHIBITION; INORGANIC COMPOUND; INORGANIC SALT; ION EXCHANGE; PARAMETERIZATION; PH; PROTEIN; SHRUB; SURFACE WATER; TURBIDITY; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; MORINGA OLEIFERA;

EID: 77149155983     PISSN: 00037214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/aqua.2009.060     Document Type: Article

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