Microfluidic extraction of copper from particle-laden solutions

Microfluidic solvent extraction (SX) of metal ions from particle-laden aqueous solutions is demonstrated as an alternative to conventional solvent extraction for a system of industrial interest: extraction of Cu2+ using 2-hydroxy-5-nonylacetophenone. In the presence of silica nanoparticles, bulk SX...

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Main Authors: Priest, C., Zhou, J., Sedev, Rossen, Ralston, J., Aota, A., Mawatari, K., Kitamori, T.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Elsevier 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/63363