Changes in the organic character of post-coagulated Pinus radiata sulfite pulp mill wastewater under aerated stabilization basin treatment-A laboratory scale study

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 175, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 160-168

  Lewis, Rosmala ^a   van Leeuwen, John A ^a   Smernik, Ronald J ^c   Chow, Christopher W K ^a,b   Everson, Andrew ^a   Nothrop, S C ^a   Beecham, Simon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b Water Quality Research Australia   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

ASB; Coagulation; Nutrient; Organic compounds; Pulp mill

Indexed keywords

AERATED STABILIZATION BASINS; ALKYL GROUPS; ASB; BOD REMOVAL; COAGULATION PROCESS; LABORATORY SCALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL GROWTH; NMR ANALYSIS; NUTRIENT LOADING; ORGANICS; PINUS RADIATA; PULP AND PAPER MILL; PULP MILL; SELECTIVE REMOVAL; SIMULTANEOUS REMOVAL; TREATMENT PROCESS;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; AROMATIZATION; COAGULATION; COLOR; EFFLUENTS; INVESTMENTS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; NUTRIENTS; PAPER AND PULP MILLS; STABILIZATION; SULFITE PROCESS; SULFITE PULP; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER AERATION;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

AERATION; COAGULATION; COLOR; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; EFFLUENTS; INVESTMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; NUTRIENTS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PAPER MILLS; PULP MILLS; SULFITE PULPS; WATER TREATMENT;

PINUS RADIATA;

EID: 80755128331     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2011.09.089     Document Type: Article

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