Removal characteristics of engineered nanoparticles by activated sludge

Chemosphere

Volumn 92, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 524-528

  Park, Hee Jin ^a   Kim, Hee Yeon ^a   Cha, Seoeun ^a   Ahn, Chang Hoon ^a,d   Roh, Jinkyu ^b   Park, Soomin ^a   Kim, Sujin ^c   Choi, Kyunghee ^c   Yi, Jongheop ^a   Kim, Younghun ^b   Yoon, Jeyong ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Kwangwoon University   (South Korea)

^c National Institute of Environmental Research   (South Korea)

^d Samsung C and T Corporation   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Activated sludge process; Contact time; Engineered nanoparticles; Extracellular polymeric substances; Synthetic wastewater

Indexed keywords

EFFICIENCY; IONIC STRENGTH; NANOPARTICLES; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES; POLYMERS; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS;

CONTACT TIME; ENGINEERED NANOPARTICLES; ENVIRONMENTAL RELEASE; EXTRA-CELLULAR POLYMERIC SUBSTANCES; HYDRODYNAMIC DIAMETER; REMOVAL CHARACTERISTICS; SEWAGE TREATMENT PROCESS; SYNTHETIC WASTE WATER;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS;

NANOPARTICLE; SILICON DIOXIDE; SILVER; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; POLYMER; REMOVAL EXPERIMENT; TIME DEPENDENT BEHAVIOR; WASTE TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL RELEASE; HYDRODYNAMICS; IONIC STRENGTH; NANOENGINEERING; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; SEWAGE TREATMENT; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER; ZETA POTENTIAL;

EID: 84878109738     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2013.03.020     Document Type: Article

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