Electro flocculation shine tsarin sarrafa ruwa wanda ke amfani da flocculation na karfe hydroxide da aka samar da karfe mai narkewa a lokacin electrolysis don cire gurɓataccen abu daga ruwa. A gaskiya, anode kayan yawanci amfani da aluminum, baƙin ƙarfe da sauran sauki da kuma m karfe, da baƙin ƙarfe misali, da asali amsa tsari kamar haka:
Anodic amsa: Fe + 2e → Fe2+
Cathode amsa: 2H2O + 2e →H2↑+2OH-
Hydrolysis amsa: Fe2++ 2OH-→ Fe(OH)2↓
Electrolytic samar da subferrous hydroxide ruwa yana da kyau flocculation, adsorption aiki, iya tasiri cire gurɓataccen abubuwa daga sharar ruwa. A lokaci guda electrolysis cathode fitar da hydrogen gas iya samar da yawa na kananan kumfa, tare da kyakkyawan air floating rabuwa sakamako, saboda haka electroflocculation yawanci ana kira electroflocculation-air floating tsari. Bugu da ƙari, anode farfajiyar a lokacin electrolysis zai faru electrochemical oxidation halaye, yayin da electrolysis samar da subferrous ions da kuma cathode fallasa sabon muhalli hydrogen yana da karfi rage, don haka electroflocculation tsari kuma yana da oxidation rage aiki.
