Removal of hydroquinone from water by electrocoagulation using flow cell and optimization by response surface methodology

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 400-412

  Prabhakaran, D ^a   Basha, C A ^b   Kannadasan, T ^c   Aravinthan, P ^d  

^a Coimbatore Institute of Technology   (India)

^b CENTRAL ELECTROCHEMICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^c ANNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^d Safety Health and Environment Department   (India)

Author keywords

Electrocoagulation; Hydroquinone; Mono and bipolar flow cell; Response surface method

Indexed keywords

BIPOLAR CONFIGURATION; BIPOLAR FLOWS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND REMOVALS; COD REMOVAL; CONCENTRATION OF; ELECTROCOAGULATION; ELECTROLYZERS; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FLOW CELLS; MODE OF OPERATIONS; OPERATING PARAMETERS; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; RECIRCULATIONS; RESPONSE SURFACE METHODOLOGY; SUPPORTING ELECTROLYTE; TREATMENT PERFORMANCE;

CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COAGULATION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); EFFLUENTS; ELECTROLYTES; ELECTROLYTIC CELLS; OXYGEN; PHENOLS; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

KETONES;

ELECTROLYTE; HYDROQUINONE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DENSITY; DEVICE; EFFLUENT; ELECTROCOAGULATION; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; FLOW ELECTROLYZER; FLOW RATE; RESPONSE SURFACE METHOD; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

ELECTROCOAGULATION; HYDROQUINONES;

EID: 77951210283     PISSN: 10934529     EISSN: 15324117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10934520903540174     Document Type: Article

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