Recent Advancement of Coagulation-Flocculation and Its Application in Wastewater Treatment

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 55, Issue 16, 2016, Pages 4363-4389

  Teh, Chee Yang ^a   Budiman, Pretty Mori ^a   Shak, Katrina Pui Yee ^a   Wu, Ta Yeong ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COAGULATION; EFFLUENTS; ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY; FLOCCULATION; HEALTH HAZARDS; HEAVY METALS; INDUSTRIAL WATER TREATMENT;

COAGULATION FLOCCULATION; COAGULATION-FLOCCULATION PROCESS; EMERGING CONTAMINANT; ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS; INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATERS; INFLUENCE OF PROCESS PARAMETERS; STRINGENT REGULATIONS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT TECHNOLOGIES;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

EID: 84966334398     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.iecr.5b04703     Document Type: Review

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