The preparation of activated carbon from South African coal for use in PGM extraction / D.J. Kruger

Activated carbons used in the Platinum Group Metals extraction industry are characterised by large internal surface areas and a great affinity for platinum, palladium and ruthenium. It is therefore necessary in this study to develop a method to produce an activated carbon that is suitable and yet co...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kruger, Diederick Johannes
Published: North-West University 2009
Subjects:
PGM
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10394/1797