Hydrolysis of ferric sulfate in the presence of zinc sulfate at 200 °C: Precipitation kinetics and product characterization

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 43, Issue 20, 2004, Pages 6299-6308

  Cheng, Terry C ^a   Demopoulos, George P ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL REACTORS; CHEMISORPTION; HYDROLYSIS; IRON COMPOUNDS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); REACTION KINETICS; STOICHIOMETRY;

BATCH REACTORS; FERRIC SULFATE; HEMATITE; ZINC SULFATE;

ZINC COMPOUNDS;

FERRIC ION; FERRIC OXIDE; FERRIC SULFATE; ZINC SULFATE;

HYDROLYSIS;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; BATCH REACTOR; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); HEAT TREATMENT; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HYDROLYSIS; PRECIPITATION; STOICHIOMETRY; SURFACE PROPERTY;

EID: 4644268398     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie030711g     Document Type: Article

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