Characterization of flocs generated by preformed and in situ formed Al13 polymer

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 197, Issue , 2012, Pages 10-15

  Hu, Chengzhi ^a   Chen, Guixia ^a   Liu, Huijuan ^a   Zhao, He ^a   Qu, Jiuhui ^a  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Al coagulant; Al13 polymer; Coagulation; Flocs; Polyaluminum chloride; Surface structure

Indexed keywords

ACIDIC PH; ADSORPTION CAPACITIES; AL SPECIATION; ALUMINUM HYDROLYSIS; CHARGE NEUTRALIZATION; COAGULATION EFFICIENCY; COAGULATION MECHANISM; COAGULATION PROCESS; CRYSTALLINE STRUCTURE; FLOCS; HIGH-CONTENT; IN-SITU; KAOLIN PARTICLES; PH CONDITION; POLYALUMINUM CHLORIDE; POLYMER AGGREGATES; SPECIES DISTRIBUTIONS; STRUCTURE AND MORPHOLOGY; WATER TREATMENT PROCESS;

ADSORPTION; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COAGULATION; KAOLIN; PH; POLYMERS; SURFACE STRUCTURE;

ALUMINUM;

EID: 84863190643     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2012.05.041     Document Type: Article

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