Ultrasound-promoted extraction of cheap microbial flocculant from waste activated sludge

Environmental Technology (United Kingdom)

Volumn 34, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1219-1224

  Zhang, Zhiqiang ^a   Dai, Xiaoqing ^a   Wang, Chunhui ^a   Qi, Wanqi ^a   Li, Xiangrong ^a   Zhang, Jiao ^b   Xia, Siqing ^a  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Shanghai Technical College of Urban Management   (China)

Author keywords

Extraction; Microbial flocculant; Ultrasound; Waste activated sludge; Wastewater treatment plant

Indexed keywords

FLOCCULATION; NUCLEIC ACIDS; SEWAGE PUMPING PLANTS; TOXICITY; ULTRASONICS; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

MICROBIAL FLOCCULANTS; MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS; POWER DENSITIES; RESOURCE RE USE; SLUDGE CONCENTRATION; ULTRASONIC METHODS; WASTE ACTIVATED SLUDGES; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

EXTRACTION;

NUCLEIC ACID; POLYSACCHARIDE; PROTEIN;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; EXTRACTION; FLOCCULATION; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NUCLEIC ACID; POLYSACCHARIDE; PROTEIN; ULTRASONICS; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); EXTRACTION; FLOCCULATION; MACROMOLECULE; MICROBIAL FLOCCULANT; NONHUMAN; OPTICAL DENSITY; PH; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 84878577679     PISSN: 09593330     EISSN: 1479487X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09593330.2012.743596     Document Type: Article

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