Recovery of scandium from synthetic red mud leach solutions by solvent extraction with D2EHPA

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 108, Issue , 2013, Pages 96-102

  Wang, Weiwei ^a   Pranolo, Yoko ^a   Cheng, Chu Yong ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

D2EHPA; Red mud; Scandium; Solvent extraction

Indexed keywords

D2EHPA; EXTRACTANTS; LEACH SOLUTIONS; LEACHING TEST; ORGANIC SYSTEMS; ORGANO-PHOSPHORUS EXTRACTANTS; RED MUD; SELECTIVE ACID LEACHING;

LEACHING; RECOVERY; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; SYNTHETIC METALS;

SCANDIUM;

EID: 84874927434     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2013.02.001     Document Type: Article

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