Coprecipitation of arsenic with Fe(III), Al(III) and mixtures of both in a chloride system

TMS Annual Meeting

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 113-128

  Robins, R G ^a   Singh, Pritam ^a   Das, R P ^b  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CSIR INSTITUTE OF MINERALS AND MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Aqueous Solutions; Arsenic; Complexation; Coprecipitation; Mixed Reagent

Indexed keywords

COPRECIPITATION; DRINKING WATER TREATMENT; HYDROMETALLURGICAL SYSTEMS; MIXED REAGENT; PRE-OXIDATION PROCESS;

ALUMINUM; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COMPLEXATION; IMPURITIES; IRON; MIXTURES; OXIDATION; POTABLE WATER; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); REMOVAL; SOLUTIONS; WATER TREATMENT;

ARSENIC;

EID: 23244462987     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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