A comparison of the efficacy of organic and mixed-organic polymers with polyaluminium chloride in chemically assisted primary sedimentation (CAPS)

Environmental Technology (United Kingdom)

Volumn 34, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1297-1305

  De Feo, G ^a   Galasso, M ^b   Landi, R ^b   Donnarumma, A ^c   De Gisi, S ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

^b Bierre Chimica Srl   (Italy)

^c Experimental Station for the Food Preserving Industry   (Italy)

^d Department of Environment   (Italy)

Author keywords

CAPS; Multi criteria analysis; Organic polymers; Polyaluminium chloride; Urban wastewater

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COAGULATION; METAL ANALYSIS; SEDIMENTATION; SEDIMENTS; TURBIDITY;

CAPS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND REMOVALS; FLOCCULATION AND SEDIMENTATION; MULTI CRITERIA ANALYSIS; POLYALUMINIUM CHLORIDE; SIMPLE ADDITIVE WEIGHTING; URBAN WASTEWATER; URBAN WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

ORGANIC POLYMERS;

ALUMINUM CHLORIDE; POLYMER;

BIODEGRADATION; CHEMICAL COMPOUND; COAGULATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; MULTICRITERIA ANALYSIS; POLYMER; SEDIMENTATION; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS CONCERNING THE ENTIRE ORGANISM; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; FLOCCULATION; SEDIMENTATION; SLUDGE; TURBIDITY; WASTE WATER;

EID: 84878561111     PISSN: 09593330     EISSN: 1479487X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09593330.2012.745622     Document Type: Article

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