The electrowinning of cadmium in the presence of zinc

被引:8
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作者
Safarzadeh, Mohammad Sadegh [1 ,2 ]
Moradkhani, Davood [1 ,2 ,3 ]
机构
[1] Iranian Zinc Mines Dev Co IZMDC, R&D Ctr, Lab Leaching & Purificat Proc, Zanjan, Iran
[2] IZMDC, Res & Engn Co Nonferrous Met RECO, Zanjan, Iran
[3] Zanjan Univ, Fac Engn, Zanjan, Iran
关键词
Cadmium; Electrowinning; Current efficiency; Specific power consumption; Zinc; NI-CD BATTERIES; HYDROMETALLURGICAL RECOVERY; NICKEL;
D O I
10.1016/j.hydromet.2010.09.005
中图分类号
TF [冶金工业];
学科分类号
0806 ;
摘要
The electrowinning of cadmium in the presence of zinc has been investigated. As such, the effects of initial cadmium concentration (40-160 g/L), current density (50-150 A/m(2)), free acid concentration (0-196 g/L), initial zinc concentration (20-120 g/L), and temperature (25-70 degrees C) on current efficiency (CE) and specific power consumption (SPC) in electrowinning of cadmium have been examined. Under the optimum working conditions (initial cadmium concentration 120 g/L, current density 80 A/m(2), free acid concentration 98 g/L, and temperature 40 degrees C), CE and SPC were 98% and 1.21 kWh/kg, respectively. The presence of zinc (20-120 g/L) had no systematic effect on CE and SPC, but decreased the purity of the deposited cadmium down to 99.92%. (C) 2010 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:168 / 171
页数:4
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