Heavy metals removal from copper smelting effluent using electrochemical filter press cells

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 171, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 563-571

  Basha, C Ahmed ^a   Somasundaram, M ^b   Kannadasan, T ^b   Lee, Chang Woo ^a  

^a Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

^b ANNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Copper smelting effluent; Electrochemical method; Filter press cell; Heavy metals; Specific power consumption

Indexed keywords

CIRCULATION RATES; ELECTROCHEMICAL ION EXCHANGE; ELECTROCHEMICAL METHODS; FILTER-PRESS CELL; OPERATING PARAMETERS; RECIRCULATIONS; SPECIFIC ENERGY CONSUMPTION; SPECIFIC POWER CONSUMPTION;

ARSENIC; COPPER; ENERGY UTILIZATION; FLOW RATE; HEAVY METALS; ION EXCHANGE; METALS; PRESSES (MACHINE TOOLS);

COPPER SMELTING;

EID: 79959301709     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2011.04.031     Document Type: Article

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