Dissolution of iron oxide using oxalic acid

Hydrometallurgy

Volumn 87, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 91-99

  Lee, Sung Oh ^a   Tran, Tam ^b   Jung, Byoung Hi ^c   Kim, Seong Jun ^d   Kim, Myong Jun ^d  

^a Korea Chemical Co Ltd   (South Korea)

^b The University of New South Wales Singapore   (Singapore)

^c Ministry of Commerce   (South Korea)

^d Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Hematite; Iron oxalate; Oxalic acid; Stability of iron oxide

Indexed keywords

CERAMIC MATERIALS; DISSOLUTION; LEACHING; ORGANIC ACIDS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SILICATES;

AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE; IRON OXALATE; OXALIC ACID; STABILITY DIAGRAMS;

IRON OXIDES;

EID: 34250684628     PISSN: 0304386X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hydromet.2007.02.005     Document Type: Article

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