Modelling the effect of temperature and time on the performance of a copper electrowinning cell based on reactive electrodialysis

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1117-1130

  Cifuentes, L ^a   Casas, J M ^a   Simpson, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE SANTIAGO DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Electrochemistry; Kinetics; Mathematical modelling; Reaction engineering; Reactive electrodialysis; Speciation

Indexed keywords

ANODES; CATHODES; COPPER; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODEPOSITION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OXIDATION; REACTION KINETICS; SOLUTIONS;

ANODIC REACTION; CATHODIC REACTION; COPPER ELECTROWINNING CELL; REACTION ENGINEERING; REACTIVE ELECTRODIALYSIS (RED);

ELECTRODIALYSIS;

ANODES; CATHODES; COPPER; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODEPOSITION; ELECTRODIALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OXIDATION; REACTION KINETICS; SOLUTIONS;

EID: 37549063424     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2007.11.004     Document Type: Article

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