An empirical model for treatment of arsenic contaminated underground water by electrocoagulation process employing a bipolar cell configuration with continuous flow

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 60, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 2153-2160

  Garcia Lara A M ^a   Montero Ocampo, C ^a   Martinez Villafane F ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Bipolar cell; Kinetics; Reaction pollution; Underground water

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; COAGULATION; ELECTRODES; GROUNDWATER; KINETIC THEORY; REACTION KINETICS; SORPTION;

ARSENIC REMOVAL; BIPOLAR CELL; BIPOLAR CELLS; CONTINUOUS FLOWS; ELECTROCOAGULATION; EMPIRICAL MODEL; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; IRON ELECTRODES; KINETIC MODELS; LAGERGREN EQUATIONS; LAGERGREN MODEL; LIQUID FLOW RATES; REACTION POLLUTION; SIMULATION RESULT; SORPTION KINETICS; TREATMENT TIME; UNDERGROUND WATER;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

ARSENIC; IRON;

ARSENIC; COAGULATION; ELECTRODE; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; SORPTION;

CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTINUOUS FLOW REACTOR; ELECTROCOAGULATION; ELECTRODE; EMPIRICISM; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER POLLUTION; WATER TREATMENT; ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; ELECTRICITY; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; FLOW KINETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KINETICS; METHODOLOGY; SOIL; SOLUBILITY; THERMODYNAMICS; TIME; WATER MANAGEMENT;

ADSORPTION; ARSENIC; ELECTRICITY; ELECTROCHEMICAL TECHNIQUES; ELECTRODES; IRON; KINETICS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; RHEOLOGY; SOIL; SOLUBILITY; THERMODYNAMICS; TIME FACTORS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 73349137359     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2009.641     Document Type: Article

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