Regeneration of a spent photographic fixer solution

Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology

Volumn 79, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1003-1008

  Ragauskas, Romas ^a   Matulionyte, Jurgita ^a   Vengris, Tomas ^a   Padarauskas, Audrius ^b  

^a CENTER FOR PHYSICAL SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (Lithuania)

^b VILNIUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Anion exchange membrane; Bromide; Photographic fixer; Silver

Indexed keywords

ANION EXCHANGE; BROMIDE IONS; CURRENT EFFICIENCY; PHOTOGRAPHIC FIXER SOLUTION;

CATHODES; CELL CULTURE; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DEPOSITION; ELECTROLYSIS; ION EXCHANGE; REMOVAL;

SILVER;

BROMIDE; SILVER; TITANIUM;

ION EXCHANGE;

ANION EXCHANGE; ARTICLE; DEVICE; ELECTROLYSIS; ION TRANSPORT; MEMBRANE; PHOTOGRAPHY;

EID: 4444372493     PISSN: 02682575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jctb.1084     Document Type: Article

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