The dissolution behavior of Nb2O5, Ta 2O5 and their mixture in highly concentrated KOH solution

Hydrometallurgy

Volumn 80, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 126-131

  Zhou, Hong Ming ^a,b   Yi, Dan Qing ^a   Zhang, Yi ^b   Zheng, Shi Li ^b  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF PROCESS ENGINEERING   (China)

Author keywords

Dissolution behavior; KOH; Nb2O5; Ta2O5

Indexed keywords

DISSOLUTION; LEACHING; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; REACTION KINETICS; TANTALUM COMPOUNDS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

DISSOLUTION BEHAVIOR; KOH; NB2O5; TA2O5;

NIOBIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 27344454731     PISSN: 0304386X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hydromet.2005.07.010     Document Type: Article

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