Effect of acid treatment on the chemical composition and the structure of Egyptian diatomite

International Journal of Mineral Processing

Volumn 132, Issue , 2014, Pages 17-25

  Alyosef, Hallah Ahmad ^a   Ibrahim, Suzan ^b   Welscher, Julia ^c   Inayat, Alexandra ^c   Eilert, André ^a   Denecke, Reinhard ^a   Schwieger, Wilhelm ^c   Münster, Tom ^a   Kloess, Gert ^a   Einicke, Wolf Dietrich ^a   Enke, Dirk ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b CENTRAL METALLURGICAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE CMRDI   (Egypt)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acid modification; Diatomite; Pore structure of amorphous biogenic; Purity; silica products

Indexed keywords

ACID MODIFICATION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; DIATOMITE; EFFECT OF ACIDS; EGYPTIANS; PURITY;

EID: 84908409232     PISSN: 03017516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.minpro.2014.09.001     Document Type: Article

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