Selectivity of alginate gel for Cu over Zn when acidic conditions prevail

Water Research

Volumn 33, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 2817-2825

  Jang, L K ^a   Nguyen, D ^a   Geesey, G G ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alginate; Copper; Metal recovery; Selectivity; Zinc

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; BINDING ENERGY; CATALYST SELECTIVITY; COPPER; GELS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ORGANIC ACIDS; PH EFFECTS; ZINC;

ALGINATE GEL; BATCH ABSORPTION; BINDING STABILITY CONSTANTS; LANGMUIR MODEL;

METAL RECOVERY;

ALGINIC ACID; COPPER; ZINC;

ACID MEDIUM; COPPER; GEL; ZINC;

ACIDITY; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; FLUIDIZED BED; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033180040     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(99)00076-7     Document Type: Article

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