Characterization of greywater in an Indian middle-class household and investigation of physicochemical treatment using electrocoagulation

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 130, Issue , 2014, Pages 160-166

  Vakil, Kuntal A ^a   Sharma, Meena K ^a   Bhatia, Akansha ^a   Kazmi, Absar A ^a   Sarkar, Sudipta ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

Author keywords

Domestic wastewater; Electrocoagulation; Greywater; Household wastewater treatment; Wastewater reuse; Water recycling

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; ANODES; COAGULATION; ENERGY UTILIZATION; POTABLE WATER; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER CONSERVATION;

DOMESTIC WASTEWATER; ELECTRO COAGULATIONS; GREYWATER; HOUSEHOLD WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WASTEWATER REUSE;

WATER RECYCLING;

EID: 84900391861     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2014.04.018     Document Type: Article

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