Efficiency optimization and economic evaluation of iron-carbon micro-electrolysis coupled with dual cathode electro-Fenton processes for livestock and poultry wastewater treatment

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• The electro-Fenton process significantly enhances pollutant removal from wastewater treatment systems, and economic analyses reveal cost benefits.
• A 30% reduction in treatment costs was observed compared to traditional methods, emphasizing economic feasibility alongside environmental benefits.
• Assessment using iron-carbon micro-electrolysis demonstrates higher efficiency in pollutant degradation during trials with various wastewater samples.
• Potential applications in large-scale livestock operations underscore the importance of improved wastewater management for sustainability.