Coagulation performance evaluation of alginate as a natural coagulant for the treatment of turbid water
Alginates are quite abundant in nature as they occur both as a structural component in marine brown algae (Phaeophyceae) comprising up to 40% of dry matter and as capsular polysaccharides in soil bacteria. Alginic acid is the only polysaccharide, which naturally contains carboxyl groups in each cons...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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IWA Publishing
2022-01-01
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Series: | Water Practice and Technology |
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Online Access: | http://wpt.iwaponline.com/content/17/1/395 |