Separation and recovery of rare earths in reciprocating extraction columns

Separation Science and Technology

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1685-1700

  Liao, B Q ^a   Wang, J ^b   Wan, C R ^c  

^a LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Research Institute of Rare Earths   (China)

^c TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXTRACTION; KEROSENE; PHASE SEPARATION; RECOVERY; SULFURIC ACID;

FEED CONCENTRATION; ORGANIC PHASE; RARE EARTH EXTRACTION; RECIPROCATING EXTRACTION COLUMNS (RPC);

RARE EARTHS;

EXTRACTION;

EID: 21144455981     PISSN: 01496395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/SS-200059604     Document Type: Article

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