An integrated sequential biological leaching process for enhanced recovery of metals from decoked spent petroleum refinery catalyst: A comparative study

International Journal of Mineral Processing

Volumn 134, Issue , 2015, Pages 66-73

  Srichandan, Haragobinda ^a,c   Singh, Sradhanjali ^a   Blight, Kyle ^b   Pathak, Ashish ^a   Kim, Dong Jin ^a   Lee, Sujeong ^a   Lee, Seoung W ^c  

^a Korea Institute of Geosceince and Mineral Resources   (South Korea)

^b MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Alkali leaching; Bioleaching; Decoked spent catalyst; Sequential leaching

Indexed keywords

BATCH REACTORS; BIOLEACHING; CATALYSTS; ENHANCED RECOVERY; GASOLINE; PETROLEUM REFINERIES;

ACIDITHIOBACILLUS THIOOXIDANS; ALKALI LEACHING; BIOLOGICAL LEACHING; CARBONACEOUS DEPOSITS; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTRA; MINERAL LIBERATION ANALYSIS; SPENT CATALYST;

METAL RECOVERY;

EID: 84912557582     PISSN: 03017516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.minpro.2014.11.002     Document Type: Article

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