Challenges and opportunities of biocoagulant/bioflocculant application for drinking water and wastewater treatment and its potential for sludge recovery
The utilization of metal-based conventional coagulants/flocculants to remove suspended
solids from drinking water and wastewater is currently leading to new concerns. Alarming …
solids from drinking water and wastewater is currently leading to new concerns. Alarming …
Revolutionary technique for sustainable plant-based green coagulants in industrial wastewater treatment—A review
AA Owodunni, S Ismail - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Chemical coagulants have been extensively used in wastewater treatment from industrial
processes due to their removal efficiencies. Notwithstanding, recent studies have reported …
processes due to their removal efficiencies. Notwithstanding, recent studies have reported …
Coagulation treatment of wastewater: kinetics and natural coagulant evaluation
In this study, three coagulants (ferromagnetite (F), alum (A), and eggshells (E)) and their
hybrids (FA, FE, and FEA) were investigated as possible cost-effective coagulants for the …
hybrids (FA, FE, and FEA) were investigated as possible cost-effective coagulants for the …
Exploring the extraction methods for plant-based coagulants and their future approaches
The application of plant-based coagulants in wastewater treatment has increasingly
progressed in the coagulation–flocculation process toward green economy and cleaner …
progressed in the coagulation–flocculation process toward green economy and cleaner …
Plant-based coagulants/flocculants: characteristics, mechanisms, and possible utilization in treating aquaculture effluent and benefiting from the recovered nutrients
The increasing intensification of the aquaculture industry requires the development of new
strategies to reduce the negative impacts of wastewater on the environment. Plant-based …
strategies to reduce the negative impacts of wastewater on the environment. Plant-based …
Utilization of Alyssum mucilage as a natural coagulant in oily-saline wastewater treatment
Wastewater treatment with natural coagulants is an area that is well-researched and
covered in the literature, but new research in this current and ongoing field is still interesting …
covered in the literature, but new research in this current and ongoing field is still interesting …
Plant-based versus metal-based coagulants in aquaculture wastewater treatment: Effect of mass ratio and settling time
Azadirachta indica, or Neem, is a natural plant commonly used in medicine and pesticides
due to the useful compounds it contains. This study aimed to determine the performance of …
due to the useful compounds it contains. This study aimed to determine the performance of …
[HTML][HTML] Synthesis and efficacy of cactus-banana peels composite as a natural coagulant for water treatment
HM Kalibbala, PW Olupot, OM Ambani - Results in Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Aluminium and ferric salts continue to be used as coagulants in drinking water treatment.
Natural coagulants can be used for the same purpose because they are cheaper, locally …
Natural coagulants can be used for the same purpose because they are cheaper, locally …
Insight on extraction and characterisation of biopolymers as the green coagulants for microalgae harvesting
This review presents the extractions, characterisations, applications and economic analyses
of natural coagulant in separating pollutants and microalgae from water medium, known as …
of natural coagulant in separating pollutants and microalgae from water medium, known as …
Potential of local plant leaves as natural coagulant for turbidity removal
The performance of local plants was tested using synthetic turbid water resembling real
wastewater by measuring their ability to remove turbidity. The selected plants were A. indica …
wastewater by measuring their ability to remove turbidity. The selected plants were A. indica …