The elimination of selenium(IV) from aqueous solution by precipitation with sodium sulfide

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 185, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 148-154

  Geoffroy, N ^a   Demopoulos, G P ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Effluent treatment; Hydrometallurgy; Precipitation; Selenite; Selenium removal; Selenium sulfide; Sodium sulfide; Zinc refining

Indexed keywords

PRECIPITATION; SELENITE; SELENIUM REMOVAL; SELENIUM SULFIDE; SODIUM SULFIDE;

AGGLOMERATION; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; HYDROMETALLURGY; METALLURGY; PRECIPITATES; REFINING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SELENIUM COMPOUNDS; SODIUM; SODIUM SULFATE; SOLUTIONS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS; ZINC; ZINC REFINING; ZINC SULFIDE;

SELENIUM;

SELENIUM; SODIUM SULFIDE; SULFUR;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; METALLURGY; PH; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SELENITE; SELENIUM; SODIUM; SULFIDE (INORGANIC); X-RAY DIFFRACTION; ZINC;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; COLOR; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; LEACHING; PARTICLE SIZE; PH; PRECIPITATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLID; SOLUBILITY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

HYDROCHLORIC ACID; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PARTICLE SIZE; SELENIUM; SOLUTIONS; SULFIDES; SULFURIC ACIDS; WATER; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 78549261363     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2010.09.009     Document Type: Article

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