Hydrothermal precipitation of arsenic compounds in the ferric-arsenic (III)-sulfate system: Thermodynamic modeling

Minerals Engineering

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 429-440

  Mambote, R C M ^a   Krijgsman, P ^b   Reuter, M A ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b Ceramic Oxides International BV   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Modeling; Process control; Process optimization; Waste processing

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EXTRAPOLATION; IRON COMPOUNDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; OXIDATION; PH; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); PROCESS CONTROL; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS; WASTE TREATMENT;

CHEMICAL SPECIATION MODEL; FERRIC ARSENIC SULFATE SYSTEMS; HYDROTHERMAL PRECIPITATION; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; THERMODYNAMIC MODELLING; WASTE PROCESSING;

ARSENIC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 0038629040     PISSN: 08926875     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0892-6875(02)00253-4     Document Type: Article

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