The fate and impact of coagulants/flocculants in sludge treatment systems
Qizi Fu, Xuran Liu, Yanxin Wu, Dongbo Wang, Qiuxiang Xu, H. J. Yang
Abstract
Coagulants and flocculants have been widely used in various applications, especially in wastewater treatment and sludge dewatering, which result in their high accumulation in waste-activated sludge (WAS).
Topics & Concepts
FlocculationDewateringActivated sludgeWaste managementSewage treatmentEnvironmental scienceWastewaterSewage sludge treatmentPulp and paper industryEnvironmental engineeringEngineeringGeotechnical engineeringCoagulation and Flocculation StudiesConstructed Wetlands for Wastewater TreatmentPhosphorus and nutrient management