Design of alternative purification processes for potassium sulfate

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 44, Issue 15, 2005, Pages 5845-5851

  Taboada, M E ^a   Cisternas, L A ^a   Cheng, Y S ^b   Ng, K M ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTOFAGASTA   (Chile)

^b HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSTS; CRYSTALLIZATION; CRYSTALS; EVAPORATION; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PURIFICATION; SOLUBILITY;

CRYSTAL QUALITY; DROWNING-OUT CRYSTALLIZATION PROCESS; EVAPORATIVE CRYSTALLIZATION; POTASSIUM SULFATE;

POTASSIUM COMPOUNDS;

CRYSTALLIZATION; PURIFICATION;

EID: 22944489204     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie0503390     Document Type: Article

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