An investigation on the production of sodium metaborate dihydrate from ulexite by using trona and lime

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 5833-5839

  Sert, Hakan ^a   Yldiran, Hüseyin ^a   Toscal, Duygu ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Extraction of boron; Lime; Sodium metaborate dihydrate; Trona; Ulexite

Indexed keywords

CONDUCTOMETRIC METHOD; DIHYDRATE CRYSTALS; DIHYDRATES; EXTRACTION CONDITIONS; EXTRACTION TEMPERATURES; EXTRACTION TIME; HIGHER TEMPERATURES; OPTIMUM CONDITIONS; SODIUM METABORATE; SODIUM METABORATE DIHYDRATE; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC; TRONA; ULEXITE; ULEXITES;

BORON; CARBONATE MINERALS; LIME; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

SODIUM;

EID: 84858285845     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2012.01.012     Document Type: Article

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