The present work aims to study the removal of iron from silica sand with oxalic acid. Based on the above mechanistic observations, an attempt was made to optimise the process parameters and reach ...
This paper deals with the removal of iron from silica sand in aqueous oxalic acid, in the absence and presence of ultrasound. The parameters investigated …
Combined effects of anions on arsenic removal by iron hydroxides. Toxicol. Lett. (2002) T. Moller et al. Effect of sililca and pH on arsenic uptake by resin/iron oxide hybrid media ... such as biochar [11,12], and natural silica sand [22,18–25], is another effective way to prevent the aggregation of FeS nanoparticles and increase their ...
This paper deals with the removal of iron from silica sand in aqueous oxalic acid, in the absence and presence of ultrasound. The parameters investigated were the reaction temperature, stirring ...
In this article, a leaching study, carried out on a quartz sample to obtain high-purity silica sands, has been presented. A leaching process by using oxalic acid to …
The effects of acids on the removal of impurity from silica sand have been studied using leaching acids: mixture composed of HF/HCl/H2O with a volume composition of (1:7:24).The obtained material ...
By using water washing to remove mud and iron, the iron content in silica sand can be effectively reduced, and the quality and value of silica sand can be improved. 2. Gravity Separation for Iron Removal. Silica sand gravity separation for iron removal is a method of separating iron impurities and the difference in specific gravity of silicon sand.
Fe2O3 content is an important index of silica sand quality. Iron removal is accompanied by the whole process of silica sand production. In the sand washing plant, washing, classification, desliming are the primary treatment of silica sand.Removing the thin-film iron and adhesive impurity minerals on the surface of silica sand will remove …
for the removal of iron and other major impurities from silica sand. Mal!netic seoaration: Dry magnetic separation tests were carried out on particle size fractions +0.3 mm. For the fractions +4. ...
If the mineral surface is already contaminated, different leaching methodologies have been used for removal of impurities. In the case of iron contaminated quartz, leaching with oxalic acid (Taxiarchou et al., 1997), oxalic acid and sulphuric acids (Veglio et al., 1998), phosphoric acid (Zhang et al., 2012), microbes (Groudev and …
The removal of iron from silica sand with oxalic acid has been studied under various experimental conditions in order to optimise the process parameters and reach a high degree of iron removal at ...
Hence the silica sand was subjected to our work without prior grinding. The influence of pH of the initial solution, which has been confirmed by many workers, would not be discussed in this paper. Conclusion. In conclusion, we have found the best conditions for the iron removal from the silica sand under ultrasound irradiation.
Zaafarana silica sand and develop a better understanding of the eectiveness of phosphoric/oxalic acid mixture for iron removal from silica sand in terms of leaching parameters. 2 Maerial t and Methods 2.1 Maerialst The silica sand samples used in this work were obtained from El-Zaafarana area, Wadi-El-Dakhl, Eastern Desert, Egypt.
Removal of Cr(VI) occurred more rapidly when silica was used. Fig. 1 b indicates 10 mg l −1 Cr(VI) was completely removed within 5 min at all silica doses, with the rate of reaction increased with increasing silica dose. Fig. 2 shows a schematic diagram of the possible pathways of Cr(VI) reduction in the presence of silica. The greater …
This paper deals with the removal of iron from silica sand in aqueous oxalic acid, in the absence and presence of ultrasound. The parameters investigated were the reaction temperature, stirring speed, ultrasound power, acid concentration and reaction time. The optimum conditions for the maximum removal of 75.4% of iron with ultrasound were ...
The purpose of these experiments is to investigate the possibility to use power ultrasound to remove iron-rich coatings from the surfaces of silica sand for glass making. Experiments show that the iron-rich coating on a particle surface of silica sand with 0.18% Fe 2 O 3 was reduced to 0.11% with powerful ultrasonic an experiment set-up from our …
Conclusions This work aimed to study and optimise the parameters affecting the removal of iron from silica sand with oxalic acid and has shown that: - At temperatures lower than 80°C the m a x i m u m iron extraction that can be achieved is approximately 30%. - Part of the iron mineral phases contained in silica sand can be dissolved at ...
The iron removal efficiency of a process can be calculated using the equation: (4) Iron removal efficiency (%) = 1-amount of iron in leached solid samples …
Phosphoric acid (H 3 PO 4) was firstly used to remove iron impurities at very low concentrations from quartz sand under ultrasound irradiation with higher efficiency, simpler technology and is less harmful to the target product compared with the other comparable methods that use industrial strong acids such as sulfuric (H 2 SO 4), …
Manganese sand filter and silica sand filter can remove 3–6 mg/L of ferrous iron 0.9 mg/L and 0.6 mg/L of manganese respectively under the operation conditions of DO (5 mg/L), pH 7.2, and flow rate 3.9 m/h. The kinetics analysis indicated that the iron removal versus flow rate followed the first-order reaction. This kinetics …
In Summary: Effective silica removal in industrial water treatment involves a combination of methods tailored to the specific application, including lime softening, catalytic media, reverse osmosis, ultrafiltration, and electrocoagulation, to remove both colloidal and dissolved silica forms and prevent scaling, equipment damage, and process downtime.
The aim of our research is to improve low-grade silica from quartz sand by removing impurities, especially aluminum and iron removal, using sulfuric acid leaching.
For the specific silica sand sample used, at temperatures varying between 90–100°C the maximum iron extraction that can be …
Type and concentration of collectors, type of acid, pH, conditioning time, solid-in-pulp concentration, particle size and temperature up to 90 [10] 1.5 (silica sand) HF and HCl Concentrations of ...
This study aimed to remove the contaminants in quartz sand by using an eco-friendly method and to obtain high-purity quartz. For this purpose, ultrasound …
Arslan Volkan studied iron removal from silica sand using ultrasound-assisted mixed acid leaching technology and consequently obtained high-purity silica with 99.907% of SiO 2 content (Arslan, 2021). Buttress et al. produced high-purity silica via microfluidic-inclusion fracture using microwave pre-treatment ( Buttress et al., 2019 ).
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-386X(97)00015-7 Corpus ID: 95714726; Removal of iron from silica sand by leaching with oxalic acid @article{Taxiarchou1997RemovalOI, title={Removal of iron from silica sand by leaching with oxalic acid}, author={Maria Taxiarchou and Dimis Panias and Iliana Douni and Ioannis Paspaliaris and A. Kontopoulos}, …
"The silica sand in fthe Sultanate of Oman was found to be ultra-pure; a composition National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) [part of the US Department of Energy] has proven to have ideal thermal properties for its use as a Thermal Energy Storage system. NREL has also proposed a standalone sand-TES concept, which offers …
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The effect of two surfaces (amorphous silica and silica sand) on the reduction of chromium(VI) by zero-valent iron (Fe(0)) was investigated using batch reactors. The amendment of both surfaces significantly increased the rate and extent of Cr(VI) removal. The rate enhancement by amended surfaces is …