Electrochemical dissolution of calaverite(AuTe2) in thiourea acidic solutions

Journal of Applied Electrochemistry

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 417-422

  Aguayo Salinas, S ^a   Encinas Romero, M A ^a   Gonzalez, I ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE SONORA   (Mexico)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE QUÍMICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Calaverite; Electrochemical dissolution; Gold telluride; Thiourea

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; DISSOLUTION; ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; OXIDATION; REDUCTION; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

CALAVERITE; ELECTROCHEMICAL DISSOLUTION; GOLD TELLURIDE;

GOLD COMPOUNDS;

EID: 0032036383     PISSN: 0021891X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1003296507184     Document Type: Article

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