Effectiveness of Arsenic Co-Precipitation with Fe-Al Hydroxides for Treatment of Contaminated Water

ABSTRACT Wastewater treatment is a challenging problem faced by the mining industry, especially when mine effluents include acid mine drainage with elevated arsenic levels. Iron (hydr)oxides are known to be effective in removal of As from wastewater, and although the resulting compounds are relative...

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Main Authors: Jaime Wilson Vargas de Mello, Massimo Gasparon, Juscimar Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ciência do Solo 2018-03-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ciência do Solo
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-06832018000100513&lng=en&tlng=en