Iron(II) oxidation by SO2/O2 in acidic media: Part I. Kinetics and mechanism

Hydrometallurgy

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 229-245

  Zhang, Wensheng ^a   Singh, Pritam ^a   Muir, David ^b  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECOMPOSITION; IRON COMPOUNDS; IRON METALLURGY; LEACHING; OXIDATION; OXYGEN; REACTION KINETICS; SULFUR DIOXIDE; SULFURIC ACID;

PEROXOMONOSULFATE; RADICAL CHAIN REACTION MECHANISM;

HYDROMETALLURGY;

EID: 0033734777     PISSN: 0304386X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-386X(99)00082-1     Document Type: Article

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