A study on chemical leaching of iron from red mud using sulphuric acid

Research Journal of Chemistry and Environment

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 50-56

  Das, Debadatta ^a   Pramanik, K ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Chemical leaching; H2SO4; Iron extraction; Red mud; Regression analysis

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRIAL WASTE; IRON; IRON OXIDE; LEACHING; MUD; RED SOIL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SECONDARY SECTOR INDUSTRY; SULFURIC ACID;

EID: 84880692241     PISSN: 09720626     EISSN: 22784527     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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