Olivine dissolution in sulphuric acid at elevated temperatures - implications for the olivine process, an alternative waste acid neutralizing process

Journal of Geochemical Exploration

Volumn 62, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 337-346

  Jonckbloedt, R C L ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; DISSOLUTION; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; HIGH TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; HIGH TEMPERATURE OPERATIONS; HYDROGEN; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MINERALS; REACTION KINETICS; SILICA; SULFURIC ACID;

ACID NEUTRALIZATION; OLIVINE;

INDUSTRIAL WASTE DISPOSAL;

DISSOLUTION; OLIVINE; SULFURIC ACID; WASTE DISPOSAL;

EID: 0032105443     PISSN: 03756742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0375-6742(98)00002-8     Document Type: Article

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