Influence of floc structure on coagulation-microfiltration performance: Effect of Al speciation characteristics of PACls

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 22-27

  Zhao, Bingqing ^a   Wang, Dongsheng ^a   Li, Tao ^a   Chow, Christopher W K ^a,b   Huang, Chihpin ^a,c  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b AUSTRALIAN WATER QUALITY CENTRE   (Australia)

^c NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Al speciation; Coagulation; Floc property; Floc strength; Microfiltration

Indexed keywords

AL SPECIATION; BATCH CELLS; DEAD END MICROFILTRATION; FILTRATION PERFORMANCE; FLAT SHEET MEMBRANES; FLOC PROPERTIES; FLOC SIZE; FLOC STRENGTH; FLOC STRUCTURE; FLUX DECLINE; FRACTAL-DIMENSION VALUE; HUMIC ACID; INFLUENCING FACTOR; KAOLIN PARTICLES; MEMBRANE FILTRATIONS; MEMBRANE PERFORMANCE; POLYALUMINUM CHLORIDE; SETTLING PROCESS; SMALL ANGLE LASER LIGHT SCATTERING; STRONG CORRELATION; SYNTHETIC WATERS;

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COAGULATION; FRACTAL DIMENSION; HYBRID SYSTEMS; KAOLIN; LIGHT SCATTERING; MEMBRANE STRUCTURES; MICROFILTRATION; ORGANIC ACIDS;

ALUMINUM;

EID: 77649274350     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2009.12.023     Document Type: Article

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