Effect of alternating and direct current in an electrocoagulation process on the removal of cadmium from water

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 353-360

  Vasudevan, S ^a   Lakshmi, J ^a  

^a CENTRAL ELECTROCHEMICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Adsorption kinetics; Alternating direct current; Cadmium removal; Electrocoagulation

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION KINETICS; ADSORPTION PROCESS; CADMIUM REMOVAL; DIRECT CURRENT; ELECTROCOAGULATION; OPERATING PARAMETERS; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES; SECOND ORDER KINETICS; TEMPERATURE STUDY;

ADSORPTION; CADMIUM; COAGULATION; ENERGY UTILIZATION;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

CADMIUM; IRON; WATER;

ADSORPTION; CADMIUM; COAGULATION; ELECTRODE; PH; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; REACTION KINETICS; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

ADSORPTION; ALTERNATING CURRENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIRECT CURRENT; ELECTROCOAGULATION; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; HEAVY METAL REMOVAL; TEMPERATURE;

ADSORPTION; CADMIUM; ELECTRICITY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODES; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; IRON; KINETICS; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 84856248070     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2012.859     Document Type: Article

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