Mineral carbonation of phosphogypsum waste for production of useful carbonate and sulfate salts
Phosphogypsum (CaSO4·2H2O) waste is produced in large amounts during phosphoric acid (H3PO4) production. Minor quantities are utilized in construction or agriculture, while most of the material is stockpiled, creating an environmental challenge to prevent pollution of natural waters. In principle, t...
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| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2015-11-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Energy Research |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fenrg.2015.00048/full |