Influence of velocity gradient on aluminum and iron floc property for NOM removal from low organic matter surfacewater by coagulation

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 166, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 116-121

  Zhan, Xiao ^a   Gao, Baoyu ^a   Wang, Yan ^a   Yue, Qinyan ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Coagulation; Floc property; Flocculation; Natural organic matter (NOM); Velocity gradient

Indexed keywords

FLOC PROPERTIES; FLOC SIZE; FLOCCULATION RATE; G-VALUES; HIGH STRENGTH; MEAN PARTICLE DIAMETER; NATURAL ORGANIC MATTERS; ORGANIC MATTER; POLYALUMINUM CHLORIDE; RECOVERY FACTORS; RESIDUAL TURBIDITY; VELOCITY GRADIENT; VELOCITY GRADIENTS;

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COAGULATION; FLOCCULATION; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; RECOVERY; TURBIDITY; VELOCITY;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS;

EID: 78650306910     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2010.10.037     Document Type: Article

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