Phenol removal by electrocoagulation process from aqueous solutions

Fresenius Environmental Bulletin

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 364-371

  Bazrafshan, Edris ^a   Biglari, Hamed ^a   Mahvi, Amir Hossein ^b  

^a ZAHEDAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Electrocoagulation; Iron and aluminum electrodes; Phenol

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; BIOREACTOR; COAGULATION; CONDUCTIVITY; IRON; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PH; PHENOL; WASTEWATER;

EID: 84860297660     PISSN: 10184619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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