Electrochemical phosphates removal using iron and aluminium electrodes

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 172, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 137-143

  Lacasa, Engracia ^a   Cañizares, Pablo ^a   Sáez, Cristina ^a   Fernández, Francisco J ^a   Rodrigo, Manuel A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aluminium electrodes; Current density; Electrocoagulation; Iron electrodes; Phosphates

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION MECHANISM; ALUMINIUM ELECTRODE; CONVENTIONAL METHODS; DIRECT PRECIPITATION; ELECTROCOAGULATION; IONIC CHROMATOGRAPHY; IRON ELECTRODES; MECHANISTIC MODELS; PHOSPHATE REMOVAL; POTENTIAL VALUES; ELECTRO COAGULATIONS; MECHANISTIC MODELING;

ADSORPTION; ALUMINUM; COAGULATION; CURRENT DENSITY; IRON; PHOSPHATES; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); ZETA POTENTIAL;

ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES;

EID: 79960972279     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2011.05.080     Document Type: Article

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