Hydrometallurgical Recovery of Precious Metals and Removal of Hazardous Metals Using Persimmon Tannin and Persimmon Wastes

Hydrometallurgical Recovery of Precious Metals and Removal of Hazardous Metals Using Persimmon Tannin and Persimmon Wastes

Novel and environmentally benign adsorbents were prepared via a simple sulfuric acid treatment process using the wastes of astringent persimmon, a type of biomass waste, along with persimmon tannin extract which is currently employed for the tanning of leather and as natural dyes and paints. The eff...

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Main Authors: Katsutoshi Inoue, Manju Gurung, Ying Xiong, Hidetaka Kawakita, Keisuke Ohto, Shafiq Alam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-10-01
Series:Metals
Subjects:
adsorption
precious metals
radioactive elements
chromium(VI)
persimmon tannin
biomass wastes
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4701/5/4/1921

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