Preliminary evaluation of the electrochemical and chemical coagulation processes in the post-treatment of effluent from an upflow anaerobic sludge blanket (UASB) reactor

Journal of Environmental Management

Volumn 85, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 847-857

  Buzzini, A P ^a   Patrizzi, L J ^a   Motheo, A J ^a   Pires, E C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Chemical coagulation; Electrochemical treatment; Post treatment; UASB reactor

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM CHLORIDE; ALUMINUM SULFATE; COAGULATION; COLOR; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; EFFLUENTS; ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; ENERGY UTILIZATION; FLOCCULATION; STAINLESS STEEL; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

CHEMICAL COAGULATIONS; CHEMICAL-OXYGEN DEMANDS; COAGULATION PROCESS; COMPARATIVES STUDIES; ELECTROCHEMICAL COAGULATION; ELECTROCHEMICAL TREATMENTS; FLOCCULATION AND SEDIMENTATION; POST TREATMENT; UP-FLOW ANAEROBIC SLUDGE BLANKET REACTORS; UPFLOW ANAEROBIC SLUDGE BLANKET REACTORS;

CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND;

ALUMINUM; ALUMINUM SULFATE; FERRIC CHLORIDE; INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENT; POLYMER; STAINLESS STEEL;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BIOREACTOR; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COAGULATION; EFFICIENCY MEASUREMENT; EFFLUENT; ELECTROCHEMICAL METHOD; FLOCCULATION; SLUDGE; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COLOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODE; ENERGY COST; FLOCCULATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PULP MILL; SEDIMENTATION; UPFLOW REACTOR; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 35348926924     PISSN: 03014797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2005.10.017     Document Type: Article

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