Performance of natural zeolite and sepiolite in the removal of free cyanide and copper-complexed cyanide ([Cu(CN)3]2-)

Clays and Clay Minerals

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 110-119

  Tarlan Yel, Esra ^a   Önen, Vildan ^a  

^a SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Acid activation; Cu complexed; Cyanide; Free cyanide; Removal; Sepiolite; Zeolite

Indexed keywords

ACID ACTIVATION; AQUEOUS FLUIDS; BIOLOGICAL METHODS; CATION ADSORPTION; CHEMICAL BONDINGS; COORDINATED WATER; CYANIDE COMPLEXES; EFFECTIVE MECHANISMS; FREE CYANIDES; HYDROGEN BONDINGS; HYDROXYLATED SURFACES; INFRARED SPECTRUM; LANGMUIR ISOTHERM; METAL OXIDES; MONOLAYER COVERAGE; NATURAL ZEOLITES; OCTAHEDRAL SHEETS; REMOVAL CAPACITY; RETENTION TIME; ZEOLITIC WATER;

ACIDS; ADSORPTION; COORDINATION REACTIONS; DYES; HYDROGEN BONDS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; IONS; MONOLAYERS;

CYANIDES;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; ADSORPTION; CHEMICAL BONDING; COMPLEXATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); COPPER; CYANIDE; EXPERIMENTAL MINERALOGY; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; ISOTHERM; PARTICLE SIZE; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; SEPIOLITE; ZEOLITE;

EID: 77950428712     PISSN: 00098604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1346/CCMN.2010.0580111     Document Type: Article

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