Cyanide removal with a copper/active carbon fiber Cathode via a combined oxidation of a Fenton-like reaction and in situ generated copper oxides at anode

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 180, Issue , 2015, Pages 746-755

  Tian, Shichao ^a,b   Li, Yibing ^b   Zhao, Xu ^a  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b HEBEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Cu electrodeposition; Cyanide; Fenton like reaction; Hydrogen peroxide

Indexed keywords

ANODIC OXIDATION; CARBON FIBERS; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CATALYTIC OXIDATION; CATHODES; COPPER; COPPER PLATING; CYANIDES; EFFLUENTS; ELECTRODES; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; IONS; METAL IONS; OXIDATION; REMOVAL; STAINLESS STEEL;

ALKALINE CONDITIONS; CARBON FIBER CATHODE; CU ELECTRODEPOSITIONS; ELECTROPLATING WASTEWATER; FENTON-LIKE REACTIONS; METALLURGICAL EFFLUENTS; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES; STAINLESS STEEL CATHODES;

COPPER OXIDES;

EID: 84941565130     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2015.09.006     Document Type: Article

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