Adsorption of AuCl4- by kaolinites: Effect of pH temperature and kaolinite crystallinity

Clays and Clay Minerals

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 493-501

  Hong, Hanlie ^a   Sun, Zhenya ^a   Fu, Zhengyi ^b   Min, Xinmin ^b  

^a The Ctr for Materials Testing/Res   (China)

^b WUHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Crystallinity; Isotherm; Kaolinite; Surface complexation

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; COMPLEXATION; PH EFFECTS; SOLUTIONS;

PROTONATION;

KAOLIN;

ADSORPTION; CLAY MINERAL; COMPLEXATION; CRYSTALLINITY; GOLD; KAOLINITE; PH; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0242490319     PISSN: 00098604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1346/CCMN.2003.0510503     Document Type: Article

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