Characterization of the catalytic films formed on stainless steel anodes employed for the electrochemical treatment of cuprocyanide wastewaters

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 119, Issue 1-3, 2005, Pages 145-152

  Szpyrkowicz, Lidia ^a   Ricci, Francesco ^a   Montemor, M Fátima ^b   Souto, Ricardo M ^c  

^a CA' FOSCARI UNIVERSITY OF VENICE   (Italy)

^b INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE LA LAGUNA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cuprocyanide complexes; Cyanide electro oxidation; Electrocatalytic anode films; Metal plating wastewater; X ray photoelectron spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

ANODES; CATALYSTS; COPPER COMPOUNDS; COPPER OXIDES; CYANIDES; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTROLYSIS; HYDRODYNAMICS; STAINLESS STEEL; SURFACE STRUCTURE; THIN FILMS; WASTEWATER; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

CATALYTIC FILMS; CUPROCYANIDE WASTEWATER; ELECTROCHEMICAL TREATMENT; STAINLESS STEEL ANODES;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

COPPER DERIVATIVE; COPPER OXIDE; CUPROCYANIDE; CYANIDE; OXIDE; STAINLESS STEEL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANODE; CLOGGING; ELECTROCHEMICAL PROCESS; METAL PLATING; STAINLESS STEEL; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; CATALYST; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTROLYSIS; OXIDATION; REACTOR; SURFACE PROPERTY; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

CATALYSIS; COPPER; CYANIDES; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODES; ELECTROPLATING; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER MOVEMENTS; WATER POLLUTANTS; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 14844294449     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2004.11.015     Document Type: Article

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