Treatment of electroplating wastewater containing Cu2+, Zn 2+ and Cr(VI) by electrocoagulation

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 112, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 207-213

  Adhoum, Nafaâ ^a   Monser, Lotfi ^a   Bellakhal, Nizar ^a   Belgaied, Jamel Eddine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CARTHAGE   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Aluminium electrodes; Electrocoagulation; Electroplating wastewater; Metal ions

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; CURRENT DENSITY; ELECTROPLATING; PH EFFECTS; REDUCTION;

ELECTROCOAGULATION; METAL ION CONCENTRATIONS; REMOVAL MECHANISMS;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

CHROMIUM DERIVATIVE; COPPER DERIVATIVE; ZINC COMPLEX;

ELECTROPLATING; HEAVY METAL; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; WASTEWATER;

ACIDITY; ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DENSITY; DENSITY GRADIENT CENTRIFUGATION; ELECTRIC CURRENT; ELECTRICITY; ELECTROCOAGULATION; ELECTRODE; ELECTROPLATING INDUSTRY; IONIZATION; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PARAMETER; PERFORMANCE; REDUCTION KINETICS; TECHNIQUE; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

CHROMIUM; COPPER; ELECTROCOAGULATION; ELECTROPLATING; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; WATER POLLUTION, CHEMICAL; ZINC;

EID: 4043111285     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2004.04.018     Document Type: Article

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