Coagulation and flocculation treatment of wastewater in textile industry using chitosan

Aluminum sulfate (alum), ferrous sulfate, ferric chloride and ferric chloro-sulfate were commonly used as coagulants. However, a possible link of Alzheimer’s disease with conventional aluminium based coagulants has become an issue in wastewater treatment. Hence, special attention has shift towards u...

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Main Authors: Abu Hassan, Mohd. Ariffin, Tan, Pei Li, Noor, Zainura Zainon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Chemical and Natural Resources Engineering,Universiti Teknologi Malaysia 2009
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Online Access:http://eprints.utm.my/6569/1/MohdAriffinAbu2009_CoagulationandFlocculationTreatment.pdf