Novel thermosensitive flocculanting agent based on pullulan

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 192, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1009-1016

  Ghimici, Luminita ^a   Constantin, Marieta ^a  

^a PETRU PONI INSTITUTE OF MACROMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY   (Romania)

Author keywords

Flocculation; Hydrophobic associations; Pullulan; Thermosensitive polymer

Indexed keywords

AGENT BASED; CLAY PARTICLES; CLAY SUSPENSIONS; FLOC SIZE DISTRIBUTION; FLOCCULATION EFFICIENCY; GRAFT POLYMERIZATION; H NMR SPECTROSCOPY; HYDROPHOBIC ASSOCIATION; LOWER CRITICAL SOLUTION TEMPERATURE; N-ISOPROPYLACRYLAMIDES; PNIPAAM; POLYMER DOSE; PULLULANS; RESIDUAL TURBIDITY; SETTLING TIME; THERMO SENSITIVE; THERMO-SENSITIVE POLYMER;

ACRYLIC MONOMERS; AMIDES; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; POLYMERS; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); TURBIDITY;

FLOCCULATION;

CERIUM; POLY(N ISOPROPYLACRYLAMIDE); POLYMER; POLYSACCHARIDE; PULLULAN;

CLAY; DISPERSION; FLOCCULATION; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; POLYMER; POLYMERIZATION; POLYSACCHARIDE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TURBIDITY;

ARTICLE; CLAY; FLOCCULATION; HEAT SENSITIVITY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LOWER CRITICAL SOLUTION TEMPERATURE; POLYMERIZATION; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; TEMPERATURE; TURBIDITY;

ACRYLAMIDES; ALUMINUM SILICATES; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; FLOCCULATION; GLUCANS; HOT TEMPERATURE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MODELS, CHEMICAL; PARTICLE SIZE; POLYMERS; POLYSACCHARIDES; POWDERS; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 80052031149     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2011.06.002     Document Type: Article

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