Bioflocculants and Flocculation Technology

Author: Zheng Huaili
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Publish Date: 2004-01-01
Features: This book is rich in content and novel in material, well reflecting the history, current status, and development trends of biopolymers. It can serve as a reference for researchers, engineering technicians, management personnel, and university teachers and students in fields such as water treatment, environmental protection, water supply and drainage, water conservancy engineering, chemical engineering, and applied chemistry. It can also be used as a teaching material or reference book for postgraduate and undergraduate students in related fields such as environmental science, environmental engineering, municipal engineering, water supply and drainage, applied chemistry, and chemical engineering. The book provides a comprehensive introduction to biopolymers and related knowledge, covering both fundamental knowledge, principles, and techniques related to biopolymers, as well as the latest advancements and cutting-edge developments in biopolymer-related coagulation science and technology. The book is divided into 12 chapters. Chapter 1 is an introduction. Chapter 2 is about water, including the structure of water, the water cycle, and the physical and chemical properties of wastewater. Chapter 3 is about coagulation technology, covering various important concepts in coagulation technology. Chapter 4 is the fundamental theory of coagulation science. Chapter 5 is the basic principles of microbiology, including bacteriology, actinomycetes, and fungi. Chapter 6 is an overview of biopolymers. Chapter 7 is about the preparation of biopolymers. Chapter 8 is about the cultivation of biopolymer-producing bacteria and their culture media. Chapter 9 is about the cultivation control of biopolymers and their physicochemical properties. Chapter 10 is the genetic study of the coagulation properties of biopolymers. Chapter 11 is the processing engineering of biopolymers. Chapter 12 is the current status of biopolymer research and applications.