Electrocoagulation/Flotation of Textile Wastewater with Simultaneous Application of Aluminum and Iron as Anode

Environmental Processes

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 447-457

  Ghanbari, Farshid ^a   Moradi, Mahsa ^b   Eslami, Akbar ^b   Emamjomeh, Mohammad Mahdi ^c  

^a AHVAZ JUNDISHAPUR UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c QAZVIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Combined Fe Al anodes; Decolorization; Electrocoagulation flotation; Textile wastewater

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; ALUMINUM ALLOYS; ANODES; BINARY ALLOYS; COAGULATION; IRON; IRON ALLOYS; KINETIC THEORY; RATE CONSTANTS; TEXTILE INDUSTRY; TEXTILES; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

DECOLORIZATION; ELECTRICAL CURRENT; ELECTRO COAGULATIONS; FIRST-ORDER KINETIC MODELS; OPERATIONAL CONDITIONS; OPTIMAL CONDITIONS; POLLUTING SUBSTANCES; TEXTILE WASTEWATER;

COLOR REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

ALUMINUM; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COAGULATION; DYE; ELECTROCHEMICAL METHOD; ELECTRODE; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; IRON; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; REACTION KINETICS; TEXTILE INDUSTRY; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

EID: 84922352714     PISSN: 21987491     EISSN: 21987505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s40710-014-0029-3     Document Type: Article

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