Obtaining Gold from Wastes Using Electrolysis with Carbon Electrode

Authors

  • Jana Ficeriová Institute of Geotechnics of the Slovak Academy of Sciences, Košice, Slovakia
  • Peter Baláž Institute of Geotechnics of the Slovak Academy of Sciences, Košice, Slovakia

Keywords:

electrolyzer, carbon felt, waste, gold

Abstract

The electrolyser for obtaining metallic Au from Au waste used a porous carbon-felt cathode. Its high surface area, high mass transfer and uniform potential distribution in the cathode allow for efficient processing of solutions with very low Au concentrations (2 g L–1).

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Published

2011-04-15

How to Cite

Ficeriová, J., & Baláž, P. (2011). Obtaining Gold from Wastes Using Electrolysis with Carbon Electrode. Chemické Listy, 105(4), 256–260. Retrieved from http://www-.chemicke-listy.cz/ojs3/index.php/chemicke-listy/article/view/1153

Issue

Vol. 105 No. 4 (2011)

Section

Articles