Selective recovery of gallium with continuous counter-current foam separation and its application to leaching solution of zinc refinery residues

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 181-188

  Kinoshita, T ^a   Ishigaki, Y ^a   Shibata, N ^a   Yamaguchi, K ^a   Akita, S ^a   Kitagawa, S ^b   Kondou, H ^c   Nii, S ^c  

^a NAGOYA MUNICIPAL INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Foam separation; Gallium recovery; Gravitational drainage; Nonionic surfactant; Solvent extraction; Zinc refinery residues

Indexed keywords

ACID LEACHING; AIR FLOW-RATE; ASCORBIC ACIDS; CONTACT MECHANISM; COPPER AND ZINC; COUNTER CURRENT; EXPERIMENTAL PARAMETERS; EXTRACTANTS; FOAM SEPARATION; GRAVITATIONAL DRAINAGE; HYDROCHLORIC ACID SOLUTION; INJECTION RATES; LEACHING SOLUTION; METAL COLLECTORS; MULTI-METALS; NONIONIC; NONYLPHENYL ETHERS; OPTIMIZED CONDITIONS; POLY(OXYETHYLENE); REFINERY RESIDUES; SELECTIVE RECOVERY; SEPARATION FACTORS; SINGLE STAGE; SOLUTION ACIDITY; SURFACTANT SOLUTION; TRIVALENT IRON;

ARSENIC; COPPER; ETHERS; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; IRON COMPOUNDS; KETONES; LEACHING; METALS; NONIONIC SURFACTANTS; OPTIMIZATION; ORGANIC ACIDS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; REFINING; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; SOLVENTS; ZINC;

METAL RECOVERY;

EID: 79953057950     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2011.01.044     Document Type: Article

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