Heavy metals in wastewater: The effect of electrolyte composition on the precipitation of cadmium(II) using lime and magnesia

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 165, Issue 1-4, 2005, Pages 131-152

  Lin, Xiaomei ^a   Burns, Robert C ^a   Lawrance, Geoffrey A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cadmium(II); Carbonate; Chloride; Lime; Magnesia; Sulfate; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CARBONATES; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; ELECTROLYTES; LIME; MAGNESIA; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SULFATE MINERALS; WASTEWATER;

CADMIUM(II); CHLORIDE; ELECTROLYTE COMPOSITION; SULFATES;

HEAVY METALS;

CADMIUM; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CALCIUM OXIDE; CALCIUM SULFATE; ELECTROLYTE; HEAVY METAL; MAGNESIUM CARBONATE; MAGNESIUM OXIDE;

HEAVY METAL; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; EFFLUENT; HEAVY METAL REMOVAL; METAL RECOVERY; MINERALIZATION; PREDICTION; VALIDATION PROCESS; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY; WATER STANDARD;

EID: 23844452386     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11270-005-4640-9     Document Type: Article

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