Effectiveness of sequential thermal and acid activation on phosphorus removal by ferric and alum water treatment residuals

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 172, Issue 2-3, 2011, Pages 885-891

  Wang, Chang Hui ^a   Gao, Si Jia ^a   Wang, Tian Xiao ^a   Tian, Bing Hui ^b   Pei, Yuan Sheng ^a  

^a Beijing Normal University   (China)

^b RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Activation; Phosphorus adsorption; Redox conditions; Water treatment residuals

Indexed keywords

ACID ACTIVATION; ACTIVATION METHOD; ADSORPTION CAPABILITY; ADSORPTION CAPACITIES; ANAEROBIC CONDITIONS; HAZARDOUS WASTES; HEAVY METAL EXTRACTION; LANGMUIR MODELS; OPTIMAL CONDITIONS; PHOSPHORUS ADSORPTION; PHOSPHORUS REMOVAL; PORE VOLUME; REDOX CONDITION; SOLID-TO-LIQUID RATIO; SURFACE AREA; THERMAL ACTIVATION; WATER TREATMENT RESIDUALS;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ACTIVATED CARBON TREATMENT; ADSORPTION; EXTRACTION; HEAVY METALS; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; PHOSPHORUS; REACTOR CORES;

CHEMICAL WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 84860390149     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2011.06.078     Document Type: Article

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