Coagulation-clarification of turbid coloured water by natural coagulant (moringa oleifera) seed extract

Nature Environment and Pollution Technology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 137-139

  Chaudhuri, Malay ^a   Khairuldin, Putri Sarah Aainaa Binti ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Coagulation clarification; Moringa oleifera; Natural coagulant; Seed extract; Turbid coloured water

Indexed keywords

CLARIFIERS; COAGULATION; COLOR; POTABLE WATER; TURBIDITY;

FILTRATE TURBIDITY; GUIDELINE VALUES; MORINGA OLEIFERA; NATURAL COAGULANT; OLEIFERA; RESIDUAL TURBIDITY;

EXTRACTION;

COAGULATION; DICOTYLEDON; DRINKING WATER; GUIDELINE; PLANT EXTRACT; TURBIDITY; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

MORINGA OLEIFERA;

EID: 78651546455     PISSN: 09726268     EISSN: 23953454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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