Silver recovery and chemical oxygen demand (COD) removal from waste fixer solutions

Applied Energy

Volumn 100, Issue , 2012, Pages 187-192

  Chen, Wei Ting ^a   Ma, Chin Chi ^b   Lee, Ming Hsun ^a   Chu, Yung Chuan ^a   Tsai, Lung Chang ^b   Shu, Chi Min ^b  

^a NATIONAL YUNLIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b Health and Environmental Engineering ^*  (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Chemical oxygen demand (COD); Distillation; Electrolysis; Silver recovery; Waste fixer solutions

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; DISTILLATION; EFFICIENCY; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTROLYSIS; ISOMERS; RECOVERY; SILVER; SULFURIC ACID;

CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND REMOVALS; COD REMOVAL EFFICIENCY; ELECTROLYSIS TIME; EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS; HIGH CONCENTRATION; PH VALUE; RECOVERY EFFICIENCY; RECOVERY FACTORS; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES; SILVER RECOVERY;

WASTE TREATMENT;

CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DISTILLATION; ELECTROKINESIS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; PH; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SILVER; WASTE TREATMENT; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 84867728511     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2012.06.026     Document Type: Article

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