Column experiments and the full dissolution rate law of gibbsite

American Journal of Science

Volumn 296, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 729-765

  Mogollon, Jose Luis ^a,b   Ganor, Jiwchar ^c   Soler, Josep M ^d   Lasaga, Antonio C ^d  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA   (Venezuela)

^b PDVSA INTEVEP   (Venezuela)

^c BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^d YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAUXITE; COLUMN EXPERIMENT; DISSOLUTION; GIBBSITE;

EID: 0030435767     PISSN: 00029599     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2475/ajs.296.7.729     Document Type: Article

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