Sludge dewatering using Magnetic Flocculation

TECHNOLOGY SUMMARY

Magtech Aquaclean Technology introduces dispersed ferromagnetic particles into water causing physical-chemical reactions. Thus, dissimilar impurities contained in the treated water precipitate on the ferromagnetic particles. A compact ferromagnetic hydrophobic sludge is formed, separated from water by using a magnetic field, or by other conventional methods (sedimentation, filtration).

AREA/MATURITY/AWARDS

Primary Application Area: Energy, Infrastructure, Resilience

Technology Development Status: Prototype

Technology Readiness Level: TRL 2

Vetted Programs/Awards: Nonw


Global Innovation Awardee

SHOWCASE SUMMARY

Organization Type: Academic/Gov Lab

Website: https://www.ariel.ac.il/arielrnd


GOVT/EXTERNAL FUNDING SOURCES