What does "electroflotation" mean?

Removal of pollutants from water through the electrolytic generation of bubbles which collect pollutants and carry them to the surface

What is a synonym for "electroflotation"?

Common synonyms include: electrofloat, electrofloat.

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Removal of pollutants from water through the electrolytic generation of bubbles which collect pollutants and carry them to the surface uncountable
"Pulsed electrogeneration of bubbles for electroflotation yields optimum-sized bubbles that are independent of solution conditions."

"Pulsed electrogeneration of bubbles for electroflotation yields optimum-sized bubbles that are independent of solution conditions."

From electro- + flotation.

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