Effect of dye molecules and electrode material on the settling behavior of flocs in an electrocoagulation induced settling tank reactor (EISTR)

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 133, Issue , 2014, Pages 396-406

  Govindan, Kadarkarai ^a   Oren, Yoram ^b   Noel, Michael ^a  

^a KARUNYA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Al electrodes; Binary mixtures; Fe electrodes; Sludge settling; Tertiary mixtures

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; BINARY MIXTURES; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COAGULATION; DYES; ELECTRODES; MOLECULES; SETTLING TANKS; TEXTILES; TURBIDITY;

AL ELECTRODE; ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE FLOCS; COLOR REMOVAL EFFICIENCY; ELECTRO COAGULATIONS; FE ELECTRODES; OPERATING CONDITION; SEDIMENTATION KINETICS; SLUDGE SETTLING;

LOADING;

EID: 84905364567     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2014.04.046     Document Type: Article

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