揭开工业副产品的隐藏价值:优化生物炼,从基本氧气钢铁粉尘和石中提取金属

Ipek Tezyapar Kara1, Nuannat Simmons1, Stuart T Wagland1

  • 1Cranfield University, School of Water, Energy and Environment, Cranfield, MK43 0AL, UK.

Chemosphere
|September 27, 2023
PubMed
概括

生物炼有效地从工业废物 (如钢铁制造灰尘) 中提取诸如和稀土元素等贵重金属. 这一过程提供了经济效益,并通过回收金属和保存铁,促进了可持续的金实践.

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