Dissolved air flotation for treating wastewater of the nuclear industry: Preliminary results

Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry

Volumn 292, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 957-965

  Ortiz Oliveros, H B ^a,b   Jimenez Dominguez H ^a   Cruz Gonzalez D ^c   Flores Espinosa, R M ^a   Jimenez Moleon M C ^b  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIONES NUCLEARES   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DEL ESTADO DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^c BENEMÉRITA UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE PUEBLA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

DAF; Flotation; Radionuclide removal; Separation; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

CATION; COBALT 60; OIL; POLYACRYLAMIDE; POLYAMINE; WATER; ALUMINUM DERIVATIVE; ALUMINUM HYDROXYCHLORIDE; POLYALUMINUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DISSOLVED AIR FLOTATION; FLOCCULATION; FLOTATION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; NUCLEAR INDUSTRY; PH; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRESSURE; RADIOACTIVE WASTE; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; TIME; TURBIDITY; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; AIR; COLLOID; CONTROLLED STUDY; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; PHYSICAL PHENOMENA; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; RETENTION TIME; SOLID;

EID: 84863441772     PISSN: 02365731     EISSN: 15882780     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10967-012-1682-5     Document Type: Article

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