Removal of arsenic from wastewaters by airlift electrocoagulation: Part 3: Copper smelter wastewater treatment

Separation Science and Technology

Volumn 45, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1326-1330

  Hansen, Henrik K ^a   Ottosen, Lisbeth M ^b  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Chile)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Airlift reactor; Current density; Electric field; Heavy metals; Iron electrodes

Indexed keywords

AIR-LIFT REACTORS; AIRLIFT REACTOR; ARSENIC CONTENT; ARSENIC REMOVAL; COMPLEX WASTEWATER; CONTROL TOOLS; CONVENTIONAL METHODS; ELECTROCOAGULATION; FERRIC HYDROXIDE; HEAVY METAL REMOVAL; IRON ELECTRODES; PHYSICAL PROCESS; SULPHATES; TREATMENT PROCESS; WASTEWATER DISCHARGE;

ARSENIC; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CALCIUM; COAGULATION; COPPER; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRODES; HEAVY METALS; METALS; SMELTING; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER RECYCLING; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

COAGULATING; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HEAVY METAL; IRON; REACTOR; REMOVAL; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTEWATER;

EID: 77953470552     PISSN: 01496395     EISSN: 15205754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01496391003697432     Document Type: Article

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