Synthesis and characterization of a plant-based seed gum via etherification for effective treatment of high-strength agro-industrial wastewater

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 307, Issue , 2017, Pages 928-938

  Shak, Katrina Pui Yee ^a   Wu, Ta Yeong ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Cassia obtusifolia; Cationic modification; Coagulation flocculation; Palm oil mill effluent; Quaternization; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; INDUSTRIAL WATER TREATMENT; OIL SHALE; PALM OIL; SEED; SODIUM HYDROXIDE; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

CASSIA OBTUSIFOLIA; CATIONIC MODIFICATION; COAGULATION FLOCCULATION; PALM OIL MILL EFFLUENTS; QUATERNIZATION;

EFFLUENTS;

EID: 84988012818     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2016.08.045     Document Type: Article

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