Pollution Control and Resource Reuse for Alkaline Hydrometallurgy of Amphoteric Metal Hazardous Wastes

• Main Authors: Youcai, Zhao (Author), Chenglong, Zhang (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Series: Handbook of Environmental Engineering ; 18
• Subjects: Environment.; Environmental sciences.; Waste management.; Pollution prevention.; Waste Management/Waste Technology.; Environmental Science and Engineering.; Industrial Pollution Prevention.

This book provides a comprehensive description of alkaline hydrometallurgy of amphoteric metal hazardous wastes. Topics focus on leaching of zinc and lead hazardous wastes, purification of leach solution of zinc and lead, electrowinning of zinc and lead from purified alkaline solutions, chemical rea...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1. Amphoteric metal hazardous wastes and hydrometallurgical processes of zinc and lead
• Chapter 2. Thermodynamic of alkaline leaching of zinc and lead hazardous wastes
• Chapter 3. Kinetic of alkaline leaching of solid wastes bearing zinc and lead
• Chapter 4. Leaching of zinc and lead hazardous wastes in alkaline solutions
• Chapter 5. Purification of leach solution of zinc and lead in alkaline solutions
• Chapter 6. Electrowinning of zinc and lead from alkaline solutions
• Chapter 7. Alkaline hydrometallurgy of low-grade smithsonite ores
• Chapter 8. Spent electrolyte regeneration and recovery of associated valuable metals from lean leach solution
• Chapter 9. Industrial scale production of zinc powder using alkaline leaching–electrowinning processes. .