EVALUATION OF VARIOUS FLOCCULANTS FOR THE RECOVERY OF ALGAL BIOMASS GROWN ON PIG-WASTE

被引:37
作者
BUELNA, G [1 ]
BHATTARAI, KK [1 ]
DELANOUE, J [1 ]
TAIGANIDES, EP [1 ]
机构
[1] INT DEV RES CTR,TANGLIN 9124,SINGAPORE
来源
BIOLOGICAL WASTES | 1990年 / 31卷 / 03期
关键词
Algal Biomass - Flocculants - Pig Wastes;
D O I
10.1016/0269-7483(90)90160-T
中图分类号
S3 [农学(农艺学)];
学科分类号
0901 ;
摘要
Laboratory experiments were conducted to compare the effectiveness of chitosan (by-product derived from shrimp and crab shells), Zetag 63 and CF 400 (hydrolyzed polyacrylamide) as flocculants to concentrate a mixed culture of chlorophyceae dominated by Chlorella sp. The algae were grown in a high-rate algal pond (HRAP) fed with dilute pig-waste. Algal sedimentation rates were measured in the laboratory. For a pH range of 6·0-9·0, flocculation efficiency of 95-100% was obtained at 20 mg/liter chitosan and 5 mg/liter Zetag 63. The optimum range of initial biomass concentration for maximum algal recovery was found to be 100-200 mg dry weight algae/liter. © 1990.
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页码:211 / 222
页数:12
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