Chemistry of inorganic compounds – Treating mixture to obtain metal containing compound – Group iiia metal or beryllium
Patent
1997-04-18
1998-12-29
Bos, Steven
Chemistry of inorganic compounds
Treating mixture to obtain metal containing compound
Group iiia metal or beryllium
423122, 210732, 210733, 210734, 210735, 210787, 209 5, C01F 700, C22B 2100, B03D 306, B01D 2101
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active
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ABSTRACT:
Processes for improving solids/liquids separation efficiency in the Bayer process are disclosed, wherein Bayer process streams are treated with calcium or magnesium salts, flocculated with carboxylic acid or salt group-containing polymers, and centrifuged.
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Avotins Peter V.
Flieg Gregory
Ryles Roderick G.
Bos Steven
Cytec Technology Corp.
Mallon Joseph J.
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