PolyDADMAC and polyacrylamide as a hybrid flocculation system in the treatment of pulp and paper mills waste water

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 179, Issue , 2012, Pages 107-111

  Ariffin, A ^a   Razali, M A A ^a,b   Ahmad, Z ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING   (Malaysia)

^b Research and Development Department   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

potential; Flocculation; Polyacrylamide; PolyDADMAC

Indexed keywords

FLOCCULATION PROCESS; FLOCCULATION SYSTEMS; MIXING RATES; PERFORMANCE TESTS; POLYACRYLAMIDES; POLYDADMAC; PULP AND PAPER MILL; RAPID MIXING; REDUCTION EFFICIENCY; SETTLING TIME; TOTAL SUSPENDED SOLIDS; WASTEWATER SAMPLES;

CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; FLOCCULATION; PAPERMAKING MACHINERY; POLYACRYLATES; PULP; PULP MANUFACTURE; SEWAGE; TURBIDITY; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

PAPER AND PULP MILLS;

CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; FLOCCULATION; PAPER MACHINES; PAPER MILLS; POLYACRYLICS; POLYAMIDES; PULP MILLS; WASTE WATERS; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 84155186285     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2011.10.067     Document Type: Article

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