A quantitative comparison between chemical dosing and electrocoagulation

Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects

Volumn 211, Issue 2-3, 2002, Pages 233-248

  Holt, Peter K ^a   Barton, Geoffrey W ^a   Wark, Mary ^a   Mitchell, Cynthia A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alum dosing; Aluminium electrodes; Electrochemical; Electrocoagulation; Water treatment

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; CATHODES; COAGULATION; FLOTATION; TURBIDITY; WATER TREATMENT;

ELECTROCOAGULATION;

COLLOIDS;

ALUMINUM SULFATE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CLAY; COLLOID; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOSIMETRY; ELECTROCOAGULATION; ISOELECTRIC POINT; PH; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY; TURBIDITY; WATER POLLUTANT;

EID: 0037015972     PISSN: 09277757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0927-7757(02)00285-6     Document Type: Article

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