Visual Analysis of Flocculation by Microthrix parvicella


Abstract in English

Visual analysis of flocculation caused by the bacteria Microthrix parvicella isolated from domestic sewage was studied in the laboratory using synthetic sewage with the addition of different coagulants: FeCl٣, AICI٣, AI٢ (SO٤)٣ and FeSO٤.

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