Treatment of polyvinyl alcohol from aqueous solution via electrocoagulation

Separation Science and Technology

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 212-220

  Wang, Chih Ta ^a   Chou, Wei Lung ^b   Huang, Kai Yu ^b  

^a CHUNG HWA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b HUNGKUANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Adsorption isotherms; COD removal; Electric energy consumptions; Electrocoagulations; Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA); Thermodynamics

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION ISOTHERM MODEL; AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; BEST FIT; COD REMOVAL; COD REMOVAL EFFICIENCY; ELECTRIC ENERGIES; ELECTRIC ENERGY CONSUMPTIONS; ELECTRICAL ENERGY CONSUMPTION; ELECTROCOAGULATION; ELECTROCOAGULATIONS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FREUNDLICH ADSORPTION ISOTHERMS; METAL HYDROXIDE; SUPPORTING ELECTROLYTE; TEMPERATURE RANGE; THERMODYNAMIC PARAMETER;

ADSORPTION; ADSORPTION ISOTHERMS; COAGULATION; DYES; ELECTROLYTES; ENERGY UTILIZATION; OXYGEN; REMOVAL; SODIUM CHLORIDE; THERMODYNAMICS;

CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND;

ADSORPTION ISOTHERM; COAGULATING; ELECTROLYTE; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 77949411148     PISSN: 01496395     EISSN: 15205754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01496390903423808     Document Type: Article

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