Tangential effluent inlet in a cylindrical electrocoagulation reactor containing curved electrodes, and its use in crude oil in water treatment.

Published: 29 April 2021| Version 1 | DOI: 10.17632/2kvj2336dg.1
Contributors:
Eduardo Muniz, Domenico Andreatta, Nacibu Samson Shonza,
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Description

Data on the effectiveness of an electrocoagulation reactor in cleaning crude oil in water emulsions under continuous flow. The unusual geometry of the reactor enabled an increase in oil removal with flow rate, albeit at the cost of higher electrode degradation.

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Steps to reproduce

The only way would be to build a reactor similar to the one used in this research and using it according to the steps suggested in the article that has just been accepted in the Environmental Technology Journal.

Institutions

  • Universidade Federal do Espirito Santo

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Applied Sciences, Natural Sciences

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