Electrocoagulation of arsenic using iron nanoparticles to treat copper mineral processing wastewater

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 285-290

  Nuñez, Patricio ^a   Hansen, Henrik K ^a   Aguirre, Sandra ^a   Maureira, Cristian ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Chile)

Author keywords

Airlift reactor; Current density; Electric field; Iron electrodes; Zero valent iron

Indexed keywords

ACIDIC CONDITIONS; AIR-LIFT REACTORS; ARSENIC CONTENT; ARSENIC REMOVAL; COPPER MINERALS; ELECTROCOAGULATION; IRON ELECTRODES; IRON NANOPARTICLES; LIMITING CURRENT DENSITY; PHYSICAL PROCESS; TREATMENT PROCESS; ZERO VALENT IRON; ZERO-VALENT IRON NANOPARTICLES;

ARSENIC; COAGULATION; COPPER; CURRENT DENSITY; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRODES; IRON; NANOPARTICLES; SILICATE MINERALS; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

EID: 79956361747     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2011.02.028     Document Type: Conference Paper

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