Abstract:
The study of electrochemical processes for wastewater treatment and resource recovery has gained significant attention in recent years due to its potential to address the growing concerns of water scarcity and environmental pollution. This research aims to investigate the application of electrochemical techniques for the efficient removal of pollutants from wastewater while simultaneously recovering valuable resources. The study will focus on understanding the fundamental principles of electrochemical processes, exploring various electrode materials, optimizing process parameters, and evaluating the overall performance of the system. The findings of this research will contribute to the development of sustainable and cost-effective solutions for wastewater treatment and resource recovery.

Chapter 1: Introduction
1.1 Background and significance of electrochemical processes in wastewater treatment
1.2 Objectives and scope of the research
1.3 Overview of existing wastewater treatment methods and their limitations
1.4 Overview of electrochemical processes and their potential advantages

Chapter 2: Fundamentals of Electrochemical Processes
2.1 Principles of electrochemistry and electrochemical reactions
2.2 Electrode materials and their properties
2.3 Electrochemical cell configurations and reactor designs
2.4 Mass transfer phenomena in electrochemical systems

Chapter 3: Electrode Materials for Wastewater Treatment
3.1 Overview of different electrode materials and their characteristics
3.2 Selection criteria for electrode materials in wastewater treatment
3.3 Synthesis and characterization of electrode materials
3.4 Performance evaluation of electrode materials in pollutant removal

Chapter 4: Optimization of Process Parameters
4.1 Factors influencing the performance of electrochemical processes
4.2 Effect of operating parameters on pollutant removal efficiency
4.3 Optimization techniques for process parameters
4.4 Experimental design and data analysis methods

Chapter 5: Performance Evaluation and Resource Recovery
5.1 Evaluation of pollutant removal efficiency and energy consumption
5.2 Assessment of resource recovery potential
5.3 Economic analysis and feasibility assessment
5.4 Comparison with conventional wastewater treatment methods

By conducting this study, it is expected to gain insights into the electrochemical processes for wastewater treatment and resource recovery, identify the most effective electrode materials, optimize process parameters, and evaluate the overall performance of the system. The research outcomes will contribute to the development of sustainable and efficient wastewater treatment technologies with the potential for resource recovery, thereby addressing the pressing environmental challenges associated with wastewater management.