Assessing effects of aerobic and anaerobic conditions on phosphorus sorption and retention capacity of water treatment residuals

Journal of Environmental Management

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 960-966

  Oliver, Ian W ^a   Grant, Cameron D ^a   Murray, Robert S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anoxic conditions; Eh; Eutrophication; Phosphorus control; Redox potential

Indexed keywords

FERRIC CHLORIDE; PHOSPHORUS;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; CLAY; DRINKING WATER; EUTROPHICATION; FLOCCULATION; OXIC CONDITIONS; PHOSPHORUS; SORPTION; WATER TREATMENT;

ABSORPTION; AEROBIC BACTERIUM; AEROBIC METABOLISM; AGRICULTURAL LAND; ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CHLORINATION; COLLOID; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); COST; FORESTRY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; SLUDGE DISPOSAL; WATER RETENTION; WATER TREATMENT; WATER TREATMENT RESIDUAL;

EID: 78650518401     PISSN: 03014797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2010.11.016     Document Type: Article

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