Scaling up magnetic filtration and extraction to the ton per hour scale using carbon coated metal nanoparticles

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 96, Issue , 2012, Pages 68-74

  Rossier, Michael ^a   Schreier, Marcel ^a   Krebs, Urs ^a   Aeschlimann, Beat ^a   Fuhrer, Roland ^a   Zeltner, Martin ^a   Grass, Robert N ^a   Günther, Detlef ^a   Stark, Wendelin J ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Carbon coated nanoparticles; Iron oxide; Magnetic filter; Magnetic separation; Pilot scale; Water purification

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION TIME; COATED NANOPARTICLES; ELECTRICAL SUPPLY; FAST SEPARATION; MAGNETIC EXTRACTION; MAGNETIC FILTRATION; MAGNETIC NANOPARTICLES; METAL CORE; MOBILE EXTRACTION; NANO-SIZE; PARTICLE REMOVAL; PILOT SCALE; PURIFICATION METHOD; SCALING-UP; SPACE REQUIREMENTS; STABLE CARBON; STANDARD EQUIPMENTS; STEEL WOOL; WATER PURIFICATION;

ADSORPTION; CARBON; ENERGY UTILIZATION; FILTRATION; IRON OXIDES; MAGNETIC FILTERS; MAGNETIC SEPARATION; MOBILE AGENTS; WATER SUPPLY;

METAL NANOPARTICLES;

EID: 84861950902     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2012.05.024     Document Type: Article

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