Research Article

Electrochemical Removal of Humic Acids from Water Using Aluminum Anode: Influence of Chloride Ion and Current Parameters

Table 1

Total organic carbon (TOC) recorded at the end of electroremoval runs (HA removal >90%). At t = 0, TOC = 22.6 mg/L.

Salt concentration (mol/L)Density current (A/m2)TOC liquid phase (mg/L)

0.001 NaCl101.7
0.001 NaCl502.1
0.08 NaCl100.8
0.08 NaCl500.8
0.08 NaCl1000.7
0.08 NaNO3101.3
0.08 NaNO3502.3
0.08 NaNO31004.6