Electrochemical deammonification of synthetic swine wastewater

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 51, Issue 38, 2012, Pages 12167-12172

  Diaz, Luis A ^a   Botte, Gerardine G ^a  

^a Ohio University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA CONVERSION; AMMONIA ELECTROLYSIS; CELL VOLTAGES; DEAMMONIFICATION; NITRIFICATION/DENITRIFICATION; QUADRATIC MODELS; SINGLE PASS; SPECIFIC ENERGY CONSUMPTION; SURFACE RESPONSE ANALYSIS; SWINE WASTEWATER;

ELECTROLYSIS; ELECTROOXIDATION; ENERGY UTILIZATION; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN FUELS; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; PH EFFECTS;

AMMONIA;

EID: 84867565618     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie3015022     Document Type: Article

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