A preliminary study on Jatropha curcas as coagulant in wastewater treatment

Environmental Technology

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 971-977

  Abidin, Zurina Z ^a   Ismail, N ^a   Yunus, R ^a   Ahamad, I S ^a   Idris, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

coagulant; coagulation; Jatropha; wastewater

Indexed keywords

ALKALINITY; ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; CHEMICAL WATER TREATMENT; COAGULATION; KAOLIN; PH EFFECTS; SEED; TURBIDITY; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

AFTER-TREATMENT; ALKALINE CONDITIONS; CHRONIC DISEASE; COAGULANT; COAGULANT AGENTS; ENVIRONMENTALLY-FRIENDLY; INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATERS; JAR TEST; JATROPHA; JATROPHA CURCAS; OIL EXTRACTION; PRESSCAKE; SLUDGE VOLUMES; TREATED WASTEWATER; TURBIDITY REMOVAL; WATER AND WASTEWATER;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

KAOLIN; PLANT EXTRACT;

ALKALINITY; BIODEGRADATION; COAGULATION; DICOTYLEDON; FLOCCULATION; PH; TURBIDITY; VOLUME; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; JATROPHA; JATROPHA CURCAS; PH; PLANT SEED; PROCESS MODEL; SLUDGE; TURBIDITY; WASTE WATER; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

JATROPHA; JATROPHA CURCAS;

EID: 79959464197     PISSN: 09593330     EISSN: 1479487X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09593330.2010.521955     Document Type: Article

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