Unusual effect of 1,2-octanediol on sodium aluminate solutions leading to inhibition of gibbsite crystallization

Hydrometallurgy

Volumn 90, Issue 2-4, 2008, Pages 154-160

  Zeng, Jishu ^a   Yin, Zhoulan ^a   Zhang, Aimin ^a   Qi, Gongwei ^a   Chen, Qiyuan ^a  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

1,2 octanediol; Crystallization; Mannitol; Precipitation ratio; Seed mass ratio

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CRYSTALLIZATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MICELLES; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SOLUTIONS;

GIBBSITES; MANNITOLS; PRECIPITATION RATIO; SEED MASS RATIO; SODIUM ALUMINATE SOLUTIONS;

SODIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 38749141049     PISSN: 0304386X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hydromet.2007.10.006     Document Type: Article

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