Performance evaluation and optimization of electrocoagulation process to treat grey wastewater

Desalination and Water Treatment

Volumn 55, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 1703-1711

  Thirugnanasambandham, K ^a   Sivakumar, V ^a   Prakash Maran, J ^a  

^a KONGU ENGINEERING COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Box Behnken design; Electrocoagulation; Iron electrode; Optimization; RSM

Indexed keywords

EID: 84938751335     PISSN: 19443994     EISSN: 19443986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19443994.2014.927793     Document Type: Article

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