SEPARATION AND PURIFICATION OF NIOBIUM AND TANTALUM FROM SYNTHETIC AND NATURAL COMPOUNDS

The aim of this project was to investigate the possible dissolution, separation and purification of tantalum and niobium in synthetic ((Ta/Nb)F5 and (Ta/Nb)2O5) and natural (tantalite minerals) compounds using eco-friendly reagents which are easy to handle as well as having benefits such as economic...

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Main Author: Nete, Motlalepula
Other Authors: Dr JT Nel
Format: Others
Language:en-uk
Published: University of the Free State 2014
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Online Access:http://etd.uovs.ac.za//theses/available/etd-04242014-121813/restricted/