Coagulation performance and floc properties of compound bioflocculant-aluminum sulfate dual-coagulant in treating kaolin-humic acid solution

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 173, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 400-406

  Bo, Xiaowen ^a   Gao, Baoyu ^a   Peng, Nana ^a   Wang, Yan ^a   Yue, Qinyan ^a   Zhao, Yingcan ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Compound bioflocculant; Dual coagulant; Floc formation; Floc regrowth; Floc strength

Indexed keywords

BIOFLOCCULANTS; DUAL-COAGULANT; FLOC FORMATION; FLOC REGROWTH; FLOC STRENGTH;

ADSORPTION; ALUMINUM; CHEMICAL WATER TREATMENT; KAOLIN; ORGANIC ACIDS; SHEAR DEFORMATION;

COAGULATION;

EID: 80052589503     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2011.07.077     Document Type: Article

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