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Process Optimisation at Water Treatment Works Using Zeta Potential

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Submitting institution

Cranfield University

Unit of assessment

12 - Engineering

Summary impact type

Technological

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Is this case study continued from a case study submitted in 2014?

Yes

Underpinning research subjects

Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Environmental Engineering

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Grant funding

Grant number	Value of grant
EP/G037094/1)	£70,000
EP/G037094/1)	£55,000
Water Research Foundation 2874	£284,000
Yorkshire Water	£40,000
Anglian Water Northumbrian Water, Thames Water, Yorkshire Water	£42,000
Scottish Water	£77,000
South West Water	£14,000

Countries

England, USA

Funding programmes

Water Research Foundation (USA) project number 2874
Yorkshire Water, Filtration efficiency following polymer addition
Anglian Water Northumbrian Water, Thames Water, Yorkshire Water, PosiDAF
Scottish Water & EPSRC Development of effective tools for robust and resilient depth filtration
Scottish Water, Understanding the removal of natural organic matter using ion exchange for drinking water treatment
South West Water, Application of suspended ion-exchange, in-line coagulation and ceramic membranes for surface water treatment

Global research identifiers

421091.f, 422010.5, 422972.8, 101970.e, 422673.6

Name of funders

EPSRC, Scottish Water, Thames Water, Northumbrian Water, Anglian Water, South West Water

Researcher ORCIDs

0000-0003-4320-628X
0000-0003-2740-6740