Arsenic removal through electrocoagulation: Kinetic and statistical modeling

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 155, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 76-82

  Balasubramanian, N ^a   Kojima, Toshinori ^b   Srinivasakannan, C ^c  

^a ANNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b SEIKEI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Adsorption kinetics; Arsenic removal; Electrocoagulation; Response surface methodology

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION KINETICS; AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; ARSENIC REMOVAL; COMBINED EFFECT; ELECTROCHEMICAL REACTOR; ELECTROCOAGULATION; MILD STEEL; NOVEL TECHNIQUES; OPERATING PARAMETERS; RESPONSE SURFACE METHODOLOGY; SACRIFICIAL ANODES; STATISTICAL MODELING;

ADSORPTION; ARSENIC; CARBON STEEL; COAGULATION; ELECTRIC REACTORS; MARTENSITIC STAINLESS STEEL; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

EID: 74249096606     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2009.06.038     Document Type: Article

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