Acidified and ultrafiltered recovered coagulants from water treatment works sludge for removal of phosphorus from wastewater

Water Research

Volumn 88, Issue , 2016, Pages 380-388

  Keeley, James ^a   Smith, Andrea D ^b   Judd, Simon J ^a   Jarvis, Peter ^a  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b SEVERN TRENT WATER LTD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chemical phosphorus removal; Coagulant recovery; Coagulation; Ferric; Green chemistry; Phosphorus; Ultrafiltration; Water treatment works sludge

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL WATER TREATMENT; COAGULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE REUSABILITY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; ULTRAFILTRATION; WASTEWATER DISPOSAL; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER CONSERVATION;

CHEMICAL PHOSPHORUS REMOVAL; COAGULANT RECOVERY; CONTACT TIME; FERRIC; FERRIC SULFATE; GREEN-CHEMISTRY; PERFORMANCE; WATER TREATMENT WORK SLUDGE; WATER TREATMENT WORKS; WHOLE LIFE COST;

SUSTAINABLE CHEMISTRY;

ACID; COAGULATING AGENT; FERRIC SULFATE; IRON; PHOSPHATE; PHOSPHORUS; FERRIC ION; SEWAGE;

COAGULATION; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; PH; PHOSPHORUS; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); SLUDGE; SULFATE; ULTRAFILTRATION; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

ACIDIFICATION; ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; COST; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; PH; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLUDGE; ULTRAFILTRATION; WASTE WATER; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; CHEMISTRY; ECONOMICS; FLOCCULATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PROCEDURES; SEWAGE; WATER MANAGEMENT;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; FLOCCULATION; PHOSPHATES; PHOSPHORUS; SEWAGE; ULTRAFILTRATION; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 84945913947     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: 18792448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2015.10.039     Document Type: Article

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