Dosage-based application versus ratio-based approach for metal- and plant-based coagulants in wastewater treatment: Merits, limitations, and applicability

• Published in: Journal of cleaner production Vol. 334; p. 130245
• Main Authors: Ahmad, Azmi, Kurniawan, Setyo Budi, Ahmad, Jamilah, Alias, Jahira, Marsidi, Nuratiqah, Said, Nor Sakinah Mohd, Yusof, Aiman Syafiqah Mohd, Buhari, Junaidah, Ramli, Nur Nadhirah, Rahim, Nurul Farhana Mohd, Abdullah, Siti Rozaimah Sheikh, Othman, Ahmad Razi, Hasan, Hassimi Abu
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 01.02.2022
• Subjects: Alternative technology; Alum; coagulants; Coagulation; comparative study; Pollution; Sludge; wastewater treatment; Alternative technology; Pollution; Alum; Sludge; Coagulation

The crisis on water resource and environmental pollution are forcing to upgrade conventional technology of wastewater treatment for water recycle and reuse. Coagulation–flocculation is the common wastewater treatment that has shown efficient removal performance based on various coagulants from metal...