Research Article

Pollutant Removal from Wastewater at Different Stages of the Tanning Process by Electrocoagulation

Table 2

Coefficients of pseudosecond-order kinetic model with Fe electrodes.

ParameterCmax (mg/L)k (L/mg min)R2

COD (S2)147.05−2.43 × 10−30.9898
COD (S3)1000−1.56 × 10−40.9442
COD (S4)2000−1.04 × 10−40.9681
TOC (S2)526.31−1.13 × 10−30.9966
TOC (S3)526.31−8.60 × 10−40.9936
TOC (S4)909.09−6.37 × 10−40.9959