Recovery of fluorine from bastnasite as synthetic cryolite by-product

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 209-210, Issue , 2012, Pages 77-83

  Wang, Liangshi ^a   Wang, Chunmei ^a   Yu, Ying ^a   Huang, Xiaowei ^a   Long, Zhiqi ^a   Hou, Yongke ^a   Cui, Dali ^a  

^a GENERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR NONFERROUS METALS   (China)

Author keywords

Aluminum fluoride complexes; Bastnasite; Fluoride removal; Fluorine recovery; Synthetic cryolite

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM FLUORIDE; ALUMINUM NITRATE; ALUMINUM SALTS; ALUMINUM SULFATES; BASTNASITE; CONTACT TIME; ENVIRONMENT FRIENDLY; FLUORIDE REMOVAL; FLUORINE REMOVAL; MOLAR RATIO; OPTIMUM OPERATIONS; SYNTHETIC CRYOLITE;

FLUORINE; HALIDE MINERALS; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; RECOVERY;

ALUMINUM;

ALUMINUM; ALUMINUM NITRATE; ALUMINUM SULFATE; BASTNASITE; CRYOLITE; FLUORINE; MINERAL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACIDITY; ALUMINUM COMPOUND; CARBONATE GROUP; CATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CRYOLITE; FLUORINE; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; NITRATE; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETERIZATION; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; REACTION KINETICS; SALT;

ACIDITY; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANT; EXPOSURE; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; MINERAL REMOVAL; MINERALIZATION; RECYCLING; SYNTHESIS;

CESIUM; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; FLUORINE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LANTHANUM; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MINERALS; SODIUM FLUORIDE;

EID: 84862826950     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2011.12.069     Document Type: Article

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