Growth rate kinetics for struvite crystallisation

Chemical Engineering Transactions

Volumn 25, Issue , 2011, Pages 309-314

  Harrison, MichaeL L ^a,b   Johns, MichaeL R ^a,c   White, EdwarD T ^a   Mehta, ChiraG M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b LEO Pharma Australia Pty Ltd   (Australia)

^c Johns Environmental   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALINITY; GROWTH RATE; RATE CONSTANTS; SOLUBILITY; SOLUTIONS; SUPERSATURATION;

ALKALINE CONDITIONS; ALKALINE SOLUTIONS; IONIC CONCENTRATIONS; LABORATORY MEASUREMENTS; PHOSPHATE CONCENTRATION; PILOT SCALE TRIALS; PROCESSING EQUIPMENT; SECOND-ORDER DEPENDENCE;

GROWTH KINETICS;

EID: 79956279290     PISSN: 22839216     EISSN: 22839216     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3303/CET1125052     Document Type: Conference Paper

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