Electrocoagulation of vegetable oil refinery wastewater using aluminum electrodes

Journal of Environmental Management

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 428-433

  Tezcan Un, Umran ^a   Koparal, A Savas ^a   Bakir Ogutveren, Ulker ^a  

^a ANADOLU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Aluminum sulfate; Coagulation; COD; Electrocoagulation; PAC; Refinery; Vegetable oil; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM CHLORIDE; ALUMINUM SULFATE; BATCH REACTORS; EFFLUENTS; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; ELECTRODES; ENERGY UTILIZATION; REFINING; SODIUM SULFATE; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; VEGETABLE OILS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ALUMINIUM ELECTRODE; COD; COD REMOVAL EFFICIENCY; ELECTRO COAGULATIONS; OIL REFINERIES; OPERATING PARAMETERS; ORGANIC REMOVAL; POLY(ALUMINUM CHLORIDE); REFINERY; REFINERY WASTEWATERS;

COAGULATION;

ALUMINUM; ALUMINUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM SULFATE; VEGETABLE OIL;

ALUMINUM COMPOUND; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; EFFLUENT; ELECTRODE; ELECTROKINESIS; REFINING INDUSTRY; SULFATE; VEGETABLE OIL; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; BATCH REACTOR; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONTROLLED STUDY; EFFLUENT STANDARD; ELECTRIC CURRENT; ELECTRODE; OIL INDUSTRY; PH; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 55549145462     PISSN: 03014797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2007.11.007     Document Type: Article

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