[HTML][HTML] Comprehensive Review of Modification, Optimisation, and Characterisation Methods Applied to Plant-Based Natural Coagulants (PBNCs) for Water and …

IM Tijjani Usman, YC Ho, L Baloo, MK Lam, PL Show… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
This review investigates the modification, optimisation, and characterisation of plant-based
natural coagulants applied to water treatment. The disadvantages of plant-based materials …

Microplastic removal in batch and dynamic coagulation-flocculation-sedimentation systems is controlled by floc size

MMA Awan, T Malkoske, H Almuhtaram… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Most studies examining the removal of microplastics (MPs) during controlled bench-scale
trials have applied high coagulant dosages, which are characteristic of sweep flocculation …

Water quality of shale gas produced water greatly influences the performance of membrane distillation

M Lu, H Chang, Z Yan, F Qu, Z Zhou, Y Liang… - Separation and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Shale gas is abundant worldwide and has a smaller carbon footprint than conventional coal.
However, exploitation of shale gas produces a large amount of hydraulic fracturing …

Guar gum grafted itaconic acid: a solution for different waste water treatment

A Mahto, S Mishra - Journal of Polymers and the Environment, 2021 - Springer
This research is an effort towards the synthesis of a novel Guar Gum (GG) based flocculant
by grafting it with Itaconic Acid (IA) using microwave irradiation technique. Different grades …

Numerical simulation of mechanical flocculation in water treatment

M Zhan, M You, L Liu, Y Zhang, F Yuan, B Guo… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Flocculation plays a very important role in increasing the suspended solids removal and
enhancing the phosphorous adsorption in wastewater treatment. In the current work, a …

The structure and flocculation characteristics of a novel exopolysaccharide from a Paenibacillus isolate

S Chen, R Cheng, X Xu, C Kong, L Wang, R Fu… - Carbohydrate …, 2022 - Elsevier
Bioflocculants like polysaccharides are excellent alternatives to harmful synthetic flocculants
and usability under stricter levels of ecosystem protection. In this study, an …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of Annona diversifolia Seed Extract as A Natural Coagulant for Water Treatment

IM Tijjani Usman, FW Lee, YC Ho, HP Khaw… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The ever-present environmental crises are current research hotspots. Nature-based
solutions have been shown to have multiple co-benefits toward solving these crises. Plant …

Management of non-compressible hemorrhage and re-bleeding by a liquid hemostatic polysaccharide floccuronic acid

S Chen, C Kong, N Yu, X Xu, B Li, J Zhang - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Effective management of excessive bleeding requires liquid hemostatic agents, especially in
scenarios involving uncompressible and postoperative hemorrhage. This study introduces …

Research on the operational efficiency and mechanism of integrated photocatalytic/coagulation system for the removal of natural organic matter (NOM)

Y Hu, X Wang, X Zheng, K Jiang, H Deng… - Journal of Water …, 2024 - Elsevier
Natural organic matter (NOM) widely exists in natural water bodies and threat drinking water
safety. This study aims to construct an integrated photocatalytic/coagulation system and …

Enhancing flocculation kinetics assessment: Integrating aggregate size distribution into experimental and modelling frameworks

RB Moruzzi, AL de Oliveira, S Sharifi… - Journal of Water …, 2024 - Elsevier
Flocculation is crucial in drinking water treatment, yet conventional techniques like jar tests
may lack precision in capturing particle heterogeneity. To overcome this, a non-intrusive …