Preparation of sodium aluminate from the leach liquor of diasporic bauxite in concentrated NaOH solution

Hydrometallurgy

Volumn 98, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 298-303

  Cao, Shaotao ^a,b,c   Zhang, Yifei ^a,b   Zhang, Yi ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL ENGINEERING LABORATORY FOR HYDROMETALLURGICAL CLEANER PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF PROCESS ENGINEERING   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Bauxite; Concentrated NaOH; Crystallization; Leaching; MAH; Monosodium aluminates hydrate

Indexed keywords

APPARENT ACTIVATION ENERGY; APPARENT KINETICS; BATCH CRYSTALLIZER; BAUXITE; CONCENTRATED NAOH; CRYSTAL MORPHOLOGIES; DIASPORIC-BAUXITE; DIFFUSION CONTROLLED MECHANISM; GIBBSITE; INITIAL CONCENTRATION; LEACH LIQUORS; MAH; MOLAR RATIO; MONOSODIUM ALUMINATES HYDRATE; NAOH SOLUTIONS; NEW PROCESS; RATE LAWS; RED MUD; SECOND ORDERS; SODIUM ALUMINATE;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; ALUMINUM; ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; CRYSTALLIZATION; HYDRATES; HYDRATION; LEACHING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SODIUM; SURFACE DIFFUSION;

PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL);

EID: 67649108870     PISSN: 0304386X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hydromet.2009.05.016     Document Type: Article

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