Characterization of size, strength and structure of aluminum-polymer dual-coagulant flocs under different pH and hydraulic conditions

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 252-253, Issue , 2013, Pages 330-337

  Rong, Hongyan ^a   Gao, Baoyu ^a   Dong, Min ^a   Zhao, Yanxia ^a   Sun, Shenglei ^a   YanWang, ^a   Yue, Qinyan ^a   Li, Qian ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dual coagulant; Floc recoverability; Floc strength; Fractal dimension; Papermaking sludge; PH

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM SULFATES; COAGULATION PERFORMANCE; DUAL-COAGULANT; FLOC STRENGTH; HYDRAULIC CONDITIONS; PAPERMAKING SLUDGE; POLYALUMINUM CHLORIDE; RECOVERABILITY;

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COAGULATION; FRACTAL DIMENSION; ORGANIC ACIDS; PAPERMAKING; PH; ZETA POTENTIAL;

ALUMINUM;

ACRYLAMIDE; ALUMINUM; ALUMINUM SALT; ALUMINUM SULFATE; LIGNIN; POLYALUMINUM CHLORIDE; POLYMER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALUMINUM; COAGULATION; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; FLOCCULATION; FRACTAL ANALYSIS; GROWTH RATE; HUMIC ACID; HYDRAULICS; LIGNIN; PARTICLE SIZE; PH; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; POLYMER; PULP AND PAPER INDUSTRY; RECYCLING; SLUDGE; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PARTICLE SIZE; PH; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SLUDGE; ZETA POTENTIAL;

ACRYLAMIDE; ALUM COMPOUNDS; ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE; FLOCCULATION; HUMIC SUBSTANCES; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; LIGNIN; PAPER; PARTICLE SIZE;

ALUMINUM; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COAGULANTS; FLOCCULANTS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; ORGANIC ACIDS; PAPER MAKING; PH; SLUDGE; ZETA POTENTIAL;

EID: 84875774077     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2013.03.011     Document Type: Article

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