Assessment of activated polyacrylamide and guar as organic additives in copper electrodeposition

Hydrometallurgy

Volumn 86, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 44-55

  Fabian, C P ^a   Ridd, M J ^a   Sheehan, M E ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Copper; Electrodeposition; Electrorefining; Electrowinning; Guar; Polyacrylamide; Rotating cylinder electrode; Statistical analysis; Surface roughness

Indexed keywords

ACRYLICS; ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; COPPER; ELECTRODEPOSITION; PLANTS (BOTANY); STATISTICAL METHODS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

ACTIVATED POLYACRYLAMIDE (APAM); ELECTROREFINING (ER); ELECTROWINNING; ELECTROWINNING (EW); GUAR; ROTATING CYLINDER ELECTRODES;

ADDITIVES;

EID: 33846818564     PISSN: 0304386X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hydromet.2006.11.002     Document Type: Article

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