Selective precipitation of metals from synthetic spent refinery catalyst leach liquor with biogenic H2S produced in a lactate-fed anaerobic baffled reactor

Hydrometallurgy

Volumn 139, Issue , 2013, Pages 154-161

  Cibati, Alessio ^a,c   Cheng, Ka Yu ^a   Morris, Christina ^a   Ginige, Maneesha P ^a   Sahinkaya, Erkan ^b   Pagnanelli, Francesca ^c   Kaksonen, Anna H ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b ISTANBUL MEDENIYET UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anaerobic baffled reactor; Metal recovery; Spent refinery catalysts; Sulfate reducing bacteria; Sulfide precipitation

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; COPRECIPITATION; LEACHING; METAL RECOVERY; METAL REFINERIES; METALS; NICKEL; PRECIPITATES; RECOVERY; REDUCTION; REFINING; SMELTING; SODIUM COMPOUNDS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; SYNTHETIC METALS;

ANAEROBIC BAFFLED REACTOR; HYDROMETALLURGICAL PROCESSING; REFINERY CATALYSTS; SELECTIVE PRECIPITATION; SIMULTANEOUS PRECIPITATION; SULFATE REDUCING BACTERIA; SULFATE REDUCTION; SULFIDE PRECIPITATION;

PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL);

EID: 84877684368     PISSN: 0304386X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hydromet.2013.01.022     Document Type: Article

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