Can vegetal biopolymers work as coagulant-flocculant aids in the treatment of high-load cosmetic industrial wastewaters?

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 223, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 4925-4936

  Carpinteyro Urban, S ^a   Vaca, M ^b   Torres, L G ^a  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA METROPOLITANA AZCAPOTZALCO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Coagulation flocculation; Cosmetic industry; Guar gum; Locust bean gum; Opuntia indica mucilage

Indexed keywords

COAGULATION FLOCCULATION; COSMETIC INDUSTRY; GUAR GUMS; LOCUST BEAN GUM; OPUNTIA INDICA MUCILAGE;

ADHESIVES; BIOMOLECULES; BIOPOLYMERS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COAGULATION; FLOCCULATION; INDUSTRY; METAL ANALYSIS; REMOVAL; SURFACE ANALYSIS; TURBIDITY;

INDUSTRIAL WATER TREATMENT;

ALGAROBA; BIOPOLYMER; CACTUS MUCILAGE; GUAR GUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COAGULATION; CORRELATION; FLOCCULATION; POLYMER; TURBIDITY; WASTEWATER;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONDUCTANCE; COSMETIC INDUSTRY; FLOCCULATION; FLOW KINETICS; MEXICO; MUCILAGE; PH; SLUDGE; SURFACE PROPERTY; TURBIDITY; VISCOSITY; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA];

CYAMOPSIS TETRAGONOLOBA; OPUNTIA;

EID: 84867331442     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: 15732932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11270-012-1247-9     Document Type: Article

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