Labradorite dissolution in aqueous organic acid solutions : an experimental study /

(pHi=3.5, 4.7), pH-buffered solutions of 0.07m

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Main Author: Ahmed, MD. Raquib Uddin, 1963-
Format: Thesis eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 1995.
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Summary:(pHi=3.5, 4.7), pH-buffered solutions of 0.07m
(pHi=4.4), and 0.07m acetate-0.005m citrate (pHi=4.4). Pore
acetate solution. On the other hand, both oxalate and
acetate-oxalate solution to 42 KJ/mol for the acetate-citrate
acetate(pHi=3.5, 4.7, 5.4), 0.07m acetate0.005m oxalate
activation energies of dissolution was different for
Al was below detection limit in the studies with 0.07m
citrate > oxalate > acetate. However, at 50'C, the order of
citrate in pH-buffered acetate solution can result in
compared to distilled deionized water and HCI in the order
different fluids and ranged between 18 KJ/mol for the
dissolution is weakly dependent on pH in acetate buffer
dissolution rates. The reproducibility between studies are
essentially identical. Scanning electron microscope
experimental conditions, reacting solid, and reaction
Experiments were conducted in sand-pack, flow-through
fluid flow was essentially constant (25-30 ml/hr) for rate
increased both solubility and dissolution rate of labradorite
investigation. SEM images also show extensive leach-pits on
kinetics at 50' and IOO'C and 13.8 MPa. Labradorite grains
mechanisms, they are quite reasonable. Labradorite
observations revealed secondary precipitates, which is the
OO'C, all the organic acids used in this study significantly
possible reason for incongruent dissolution observed in this
predicted by surface reaction models, considering the
probable cause of removal of oxalate from solution and also a
processes. The reaction history has little effect on measured
reacted labradorite surfaces indicating surface controlled
reactors to study labradorite solubility and dissolution
region, the rates in the acetate buffer, DDW, and HCI are
significant Al (up to 4 mmolal) in solution. Calculated
solubility determinations. Under mildly acidic condition at I
solution over the pH range of 3.5 to 5.5. In the neutral
solution. Although, these values are lower than that
studies and semi-static and slow (0.03-0.3 ml/hr) for
the dissolution rate changes to oxalate > citrate > acetate.
very good.
were reacted with distilled deionized water, HCI solutions
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