Effect of Polyelectrolyte Conditioning and Voltages on Fractionation of Macro and Trace Metals due to Sludge Electro-Dewatering

Separation Science and Technology

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 788-795

  Pham Anh, Tuan ^a   Isosaari, Pirjo ^b   Sillanpää, Mika ^a  

^a LAPPEENRANTA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^b AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

electro dewatering; electro migration; metal fraction; sequential extraction; sludge conditioning

Indexed keywords

CATIONIC POLYMERS; DEWATERED SLUDGE; DRY SOLIDS; ELECTRO-DEWATERING; HIGH VOLTAGE; INDIRECT EFFECTS; LABORATORY STUDIES; METAL FRACTIONS; METAL SPECIES; PRESSURE-DRIVEN; SEQUENTIAL EXTRACTION; SLUDGE CAKE; SLUDGE CONDITIONING; TRACE METAL;

CHROMIUM; LEAD; METALS; POLYELECTROLYTES; POLYMERS; SEWAGE SLUDGE;

DEWATERING;

EID: 84860133131     PISSN: 01496395     EISSN: 15205754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01496395.2011.640377     Document Type: Article

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