Evaluating a Dynamic Model for the Competitive Elution of Gold and Base Metals from Activated Carbon

Separation Science and Technology

Volumn 32, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1787-1804

  Liebenberg, S P ^a   Van Deventer, J S J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; COPPER; CYANIDES; DESORPTION; EXTRACTIVE METALLURGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION;

ELUTION; FREUNDLICH EQUILIBRIUM MODEL;

GOLD METALLURGY;

EID: 0031176532     PISSN: 01496395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01496399708000737     Document Type: Article

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