Removal of Pb(II) from Acid Mine Drainage with Bentonite-Steel Slag Composite Particles

Abandoned lead and zinc (Pb-Zn) mines around the world produce large amounts of acid mine drainage (AMD) containing Pb(II), which is toxic and accumulates in the environment and in living organisms. Bentonite-steel slag composite particles (BSC) are a new type of acid mine drainage (AMD) treatment m...

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Main Authors: Xinhui Zhan, Liping Xiao, Bing Liang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/11/16/4476