Treatment of vegetable oil refinery wastewater by electrocoagulation

Fresenius Environmental Bulletin

Volumn 16, Issue 9 A, 2007, Pages 1056-1060

  Un, Umran Tezcan ^a  

^a ANADOLU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

COD; Electrocoagulation; Refinery; Vegetable oil; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

COAGULATION; CURRENT; PH; REFINING INDUSTRY; VEGETABLE OIL; WASTEWATER;

EID: 34848902700     PISSN: 10184619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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