Hydrometallurgy

Papers
(The TQCC of Hydrometallurgy is 14. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
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Cesium ion sorption on hybrid pectin-Prussian blue beads: Batch and column studies to remove radioactive cesium from contaminated wastewater167
Waste reduction and high value utilization of jarosite-alunite residue (JAR) produced from the recovery of spent lithium-ion battery106
Lipophilic EDTA-based ligands in different diluents for the extraction of rare earths: Preliminary results with Nd(III), Dy(III) and Pr(III) in chloride and nitrate media105
Impurity incorporation and selective removal in NiSO₄•6H₂O crystals: Mechanistic insights for battery-grade purification79
A leaching, solvent extraction, stripping, precipitation and calcination process for the recovery of MoO3 and NiO from spent hydrofining catalysts63
A comparison of batch and semi-batch reactors for leaching battery cathodes (LiCoO2) under controlled addition of HCl and H2O262
Utilization of CO2 as a precipitant to prepare aluminum hydroxide from NaAl(OH)4 solutions: Study on reaction kinetics and mechanism59
Editorial Board59
Phase evolution and elemental distribution of zinc and germanium during the sulfide roasting, zinc fuming and leaching processes: Benefit of pretreating zinc oxide dust59
Research on the migration of rubidium and mineral phase changes during sulfuric acid leaching of biotite57
Ternary extractant system consisting of PC-88A, TOPO, and Versatic 10 for recovery of scandium(III) from nickel laterite processing liquors51
A preliminary study of a sequential leaching process to recover Ag, Au, Cu, and Sn from E-waste50
Green and low-carbon preparation of ammonium paratungstate by adding ammonia to ammonium metatungstate solution49
Recovery of rare earths, lithium and fluorine from rare earth molten salt electrolytic slag by selective acid leaching‑sodium aluminate roasting conversion46
Rare earth elements in the Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna Delta in Bangladesh: A review of their distribution, extraction and pathways for green processing46
Recovery process of rare earths, Al, U, and Th from ionic rare earth purification residue using sequential alkaline leaching, acid leaching solvent extraction and stripping45
Continuous recovery of lithium and boron from Jezechake Salt Lake brine using fixed-bed adsorbers40
Kinetics of ultrasound-assisted solvent extraction of vanadium with methyltrioctylammonium chloride (MAC)39
Stepwise recovery of gallium (Ga), lithium (Li), and rare earth elements (REEs) from roasted coal gangue based on leaching kinetics differentiation38
Scaling analysis of electrodeposited copper and the influence of a modified polysaccharide on surface roughness38
Study on pre-oxidation of silver concentrate and leaching behaviour of Zn, Cu and In during oxygen-pressure leaching37
Reducing silica in zirconium leachate from washed and dried frit powder: Role of cold and concentrated nitric acid and avoidance of crud formation36
On the mechanism of the dissolution of gypsum (calcium sulfate dihydrate)35
Cobalt and nickel separation in aqueous two-phase systems with polyethylene glycol 20,000 and sodium electrolytes35
Editorial Board34
Determination of the kinetic parameters of leaching from experimental data using the non-porous shrinking particle model: Effect of error propagation33
Moisture absorption rates via capillary suction within packed beds – The effect of material and fluid properties with implications for heap leaching operations33
Thorium speciation in synthetic anhydrite: Implications for remediation and recovery of thorium from rare-earth mine tailings33
Recovery of vanadium from direct acid leaching solutions of weathered crust vanadium‐titanium magnetite via solvent extraction with N23532
Atmospheric acid leaching of powdery Ni-Co-Fe alloy derived from reductive roasting of limonitic laterite ore and recovery of battery grade iron phosphate32
Thermodynamic analysis and application for preparing FePO4 from nitric acid pressure leach laterite residue by selective leaching in phosphoric acid and induced precipitation31
Extraction of chloride from slag flush wastewater using solvent N23531
A magnetic adsorbent with metal-organic framework based on ammonium phosphomolybdenum heteropoly tungstate (AWP): Selective adsorption of Rb+ and Cs+ from aqueous resources and stripping with ammonium31
CFD simulations for flashing pressurized slurry in metallurgical processing30
The circularity of turning wastes into valuable resources: Rare earth elements recovery from phosphogypsum – A short review30
Synthesis of novel aminomethyl phosphinic acid extractants and their use in the extraction and separation of zirconium and hafnium30
Leaching of vanadium and tungsten from spent V2O5-WO3/TiO2 catalyst by ionic liquids30
Identification of processes in Cu-ore heap leaching using Cu isotopes and leachate chemistry at Tschudi mine, northern Namibia30
Editorial Board29
Hydrometallurgical processing of mining-impacted soils: A preliminary study to recover copper salts by leaching with seawater and crystallization29
Cesium extraction from an alkali-free solution using a 4-tert-butyl-2-(α-methylbenzyl) phenol–di-(2-ethylhexyl) phosphoric acid synergistic system: A conceptual process flowsheet for separating cesium29
Highly efficient diluent-free solvent extraction of uranium using mixtures of protonated trioctylamine and quaternary ammonium salts. Comparative Life Cycle Assessment with the conventional extractant29
Separation of Cu impurity from spent lithium-ion batteries by roasting in air and leaching with (NH4)2CO3 solution of low concentration28
Cationic polyacrylamide (CPAM) assisted leaching of rare earth ore containing clay minerals by inhibiting swelling and promoting permeation of ammonium sulfate solution28
The influence of sodium fluoride on the dissolution kinetics of metallic titanium in citric acid solution using the rotating disc method28
Evaluating the effectiveness of iron oxide (Fe3O4) nanoparticles vs. traditional chloride methods for copper cementation and recovery from industrial waste solutions by aluminium28
Selective separation of aluminum, silicon, and titanium from red mud using oxalic acid leaching, iron precipitation and pH adjustments with calcium carbonate27
The role of P(V) salts in inhibiting CaCO3 precipitation in the uranium in-situ leaching process using CO2 and O227
Separation of heavy (dysprosium) and light (praseodymium, neodymium) rare earth elements using electrodialysis27
Role of arsenic(V) and bismuth in the recovery of antimony by hydrolysis and precipitation from eluates produced during copper electrorefining27
Synergistic oxidative dissolution of Iron in coal: Toward low-Iron feedstock for metallurgical-grade silicon27
Reductive leaching of bauxite residue and subsequent scandium extraction by sulphuric acid leaching – Preliminary evaluation26
Removal of fluoride ions from zinc sulfate solution by mesoporous alumina: Performance and mechanism26
Editorial Board26
Biomineralization of indium to indium selenide by anaerobic granular sludge in the presence of selenium oxyanions for sustainable recovery26
Green and efficient recovery of valuable metals from spent lithium-ion batteries using molasses: Parametric optimization and performance evaluation.25
Efficient removal of iron during partial neutralization of nickel laterite acid leach solution: DFT calculation and experimental verification of mechanism25
Ultrasound-assisted hydrolysis of secondary aluminum dross and mechanism: Reducing environmental impact and improving resource recovery25
Recovery of Pd(II) by solvent extraction with a dithiophenol-based extractant from the undiluted leachate of spent automotive catalysts followed by water scrubbing and thiourea stripping25
An efficient method for recovery of organic phase from crud in solvent extraction unit of Sarcheshme copper complex in Iran by guar gum25
Rare earth dissolution from polishing powder waste in H2O2-H2SO4 system: Condition optimization and leaching mechanism25
An electrometallurgical and mechanochemical approach for the recovery of platinum group metals from spent automotive catalysts25
Study on kinetics and mechanism of Re(VII) ion adsorption and desorption using commercially available activated carbon and solutions containing Se(VI) as an impurity25
Leaching of catalyst platinum from cured silicone elastomers: A preliminary study for comparing reagents25
Recovery of bismuth and other metals from blast furnace dust by leaching with oxalic acid-based deep eutectic solvent and precipitation25
Selective extraction and separation of gallium(III) from indium(III) in chloride medium using di(2-ethylhexyl) (N, N′-di(2-ethylhexyl) amino methyl) phosphonate and stripping with water24
Hydrochloric acid leaching of rare earth elements from a novel source of deep-sea sediments and advantage of reduction with H2O224
Reaction and transformation behaviors of ferric oxides and titanium oxide in diasporic bauxite during an alkaline hydrothermal process24
Recovery of pure metal sulfate solutions from a synthetic sulfuric acid leachate of base-rare earth metals representing spent Ni-MH batteries through selective precipitation, stepwise ionic-liquid/sol24
Extraction of rare earth and cobalt from leach residue of Nd-Fe-B waste by reductive leaching with iron powder24
Extraction of Al and rare earth elements via high-pressure leaching of boehmite-kaolinite bauxite using NH4HSO4 and H2SO424
Separation and recovery of sulfur from direct leach residue of zinc oxygen pressure leaching by dissolution in n-decane and recrystallization24
Autocatalytic decomposition of tributyl phosphate in the spent extractant of the PUREX process for safe disposal of radioactive impurities24
Improving acid-free and selective leaching of lithium from end-of-life LiFePO4 batteries using sodium persulfate: Impact of removing organic matter by thermal treatment in an inert atmosphere24
On the path of recovering platinum-group metals and rhenium: A review on the recent advances in secondary-source and waste materials processing24
Selective adsorption of yttrium(III) and ytterbium(III) from rare earth leachate using a phytic acid (C₆H₁₈O₂₄P₆)-modified adsorbent24
Vanadium(II) reductive upgrading of copper sulfide concentrates via Iron leaching to facilitate stagewise oxidative copper leaching at room temperature23
Separation of aluminum and lithium in sulfuric acid roasting leachate of overhaul slag by Di-(2-ethylhexyl) phosphoric acid extraction and sulfuric acid stripping23
Study on the composition, structure, and transport of in(III) in high performance PVC based polymer inclusion membrane: Plasticizing effect of PMMA23
Enhanced selective leaching of Ni and Co via pre-oxidizing and high-pressure acid leaching of Ni-Co-Fe powder22
A critical review on selective separation of scandium and iron from aqueous solutions22
Production of α-Ti(HPO4)2·H2O, TiP2O7 and (TiO)2P2O7 from ilmenite by KOH roasting, H3PO4 leaching and calcination22
Preparation and characterization of high-stability lithium ion-sieves with aluminosilicate framework21
High pressure acid leaching of low germanium bearing silica residue (GRS): Characterization of leach residue and mechanistic details of germanium leaching21
Deep eutectic solvents and ionic liquids in hydrometallurgical recovery of metals - A review of recent advances and challenges21
Extraction of magnesium from mine tailings for carbon dioxide mineralization: A preliminary study of the effect of ammonium sulfate to tailings ratio on products and yield21
Cathode stripping behavior: Simulation by the finite element method and experimental effect of cathode surface roughness and its repeated use21
Life cycle assessment of ore-based lithium carbonate production using sulfuric acid roasting and soda leaching: Impact of sodium sulfate electrodialysis21
Nitrate-induced cancrinite precipitation in alkaline solution at low temperature and relevance to the Bayer alumina process20
Direct co-extraction of nickel and cobalt from sulfuric acid leachate of laterite ore using extractant DY319 in kerosene followed by impurity removal using D2EHPA to produce high purity mixed concentr20
Moderately efficient leaching of rare earth elements from phosphogypsum via crystal regulation with EDTA-2Na during gypsum phase transformation and recovery by precipitation20
Controllable molecular orientation at the interface and coordination with second hydration-sphere to enhance separation of Pt(IV) and Pd(II) in hydrochloric acid solutions: Mass transfer based separat20
Advancements in siderophore-based technologies for metal biorecovery20
Selective leaching behavior of Nd from spent NdFeB magnets treated with combination of selective oxidation and roasting processes20
Recovery of niobium, titanium and iron from Bayan Obo polymetallic associated ore based on hydrogen reduction and oxalic acid leaching20
Integrating lithium recovery with the production of high-purity lithium carbonate from spent lithium-ion battery smelting slag20
Efficient separation of yttrium(III) from high-grade yttrium concentrate by solvent extraction with 2-hexyldecanoic acid20
Metal sulfide precipitation mediated by an elemental sulfur-reducing thermoacidophilic microbial culture from a full-scale anaerobic reactor19
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The use of hydrophobic deep eutectic solvent dodecanoic acid/menthol as a sustainable diluent for the continuous extraction process of Fe and Ti separation19
Liquid flow in heap leaching using the discrete liquid flow model and graph-based void search algorithm19
Highly efficient pretreatment for refractory gold ores using persulfate, catalyst and free radical based advanced oxidation processes to improve cyanidation19
Extraction of zinc from spent pickle liquor using primary amine extraction system19
Sodium sulfate recovery from red mud by selective de-alkalization using ferric sulfate solution and its regeneration19
Reductive Bayer digestion of high‑titanium bauxite followed by sulfuric acid leach-roast-leach-hydrolyze process to recover H2TiO3 and TiO219
Efficient recovery of organic phase from crud in solvent extraction unit of Sarcheshmeh copper complex in Iran by powerful water-absorbent reagents19
Biooxidation of FeS2 and FeAsS in refractory gold ores: A comparative study of aeration in stirred tank reactors using holes in ring-tube and porous ceramic-plate spargers19
Solvent extraction of titanium(IV) from orthophosphoric acid media using Aliquat-336/kerosene and stripping with nitric acid19
Production of rhenium nanoparticles by low-temperature aqueous-phase reduction of NH4ReO4 using NaBH419
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Removal of fluoride from the mixed Ni-Co-Mn sulfate leach solution of spent lithium ion batteries using polyaluminum sulfate19
High-efficiency process of aluminum removal from rare earth solutions using a readily industrialized ionic liquid18
Hollow drop bubbles: A preliminary study of simplified prototype for improving copper(II) extraction with ACORGA® M5640 using coated bubble swarm18
Application of nanofiltration for the recovery of nickel glycinates from alkaline glycine-based solutions using polyamide membranes: A technical note18
Editorial Board18
An investigation into the mechanisms and spatial migration patterns of fine particles during the leaching of ion-adsorption rare earth ores18
Separation of Hf(IV) from Zr(IV) in thiocyanate medium with ionic liquid Aliquat 33618
Application of the EQCM system for in-situ electrochemical analysis of LiCoO2 leaching18
Electrochemically assisted leaching of rare earth carbonates in non-aqueous green solvents: Solvent design, characterization, and process optimization18
A novel low-temperature process for alumina and soda recovery from bauxite residue18
Dissolution and recrystallization of alum to separate cesium, rubidium and potassium using their different precipitation kinetics to reach higher purity than solubility equilibria based purity of MAl(18
Secondary phase formation during electrokinetic in situ leaching of intact copper sulphide ore18
Enhancement of gold extraction by citric acid-assisted microwave roasting of Carlin-type gold ores and sulfide/thiosulfate leaching17
Precipitation of the ultrafine equiaxial near-spherical gibbsite with low oil absorption value by adding mixed seeds17
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Mechanism of nodular growth in copper electrorefining with the inclusion of impurity particles under natural convection17
Leaching kinetics of molybdenite with layered structure and hydrophobic properties in the H2SO4-H2O2-H2O system at atmospheric pressure17
Process intensification in precipitation of uranium from post alkali leach liquor using re-dissolution of sodium diuranate slurry: A short review of laboratory and pilot scale test results17
Separation and cyclic enrichment of valuable elements (Ga, Ge, In) from Zn vacuum smelting slag by stepwise leaching with sulfuric and acetic acid16
Removal of organic compounds from Bayer liquor by oxidation with sodium nitrate16
Adsorption and enrichment of Ag(I) from industrial wastewater using woody biomass-based biosorbent16
Kinetics and mechanism of selective leaching of bismuth from molybdenite and bismuthinite mixed ore16
Recent advances in lithium extraction from lithium-bearing clay minerals16
Separation of yttrium from ion-adsorbed-rare-earth deposit leachates using N,N-di(2-ethylhexyl)-diglycolamic acid (HDEHDGA): Preliminary experimental and molecular dynamics simulation studies16
Optimization of LiF dissolution with Al2(SO4)3 and its application to lithium extraction by fluorination of α-spodumene16
New family of Type V eutectic solvents based on 1,10-phenanthroline and their application in metal extraction16
The influence of sodium sulphate on sodium aluminosilicate solubility in Bayer liquor aiding the desilication process16
A clean and efficient technology for lithium, rubidium, and cesium recovery from lepidolite using alkaline pressure leaching and alkaline solvent extraction with LIX 54 and TRPO16
Extraction of Au(I) from a thiosulfate leach liquor using guanidinium ionic liquid (C8)2dmg+Br− in 20 % (v/v) n-octanol/n-heptane diluent and stripping with aqueous NaCl15
Chemical dissolution of Nb substituted ZrO2 by alkali fusion followed by nitric acid leaching: A solution to Zr Nb (2.5%) alloy decontamination15
Review of rare earth oxide (nano and micro sized crystalline) materials: Preparation from rare earth chlorides, characterisation and applications15
Separation of thorium using new solvent extractant derived from recycling discarded plastic bottles15
Integration of H2S gas cleaning and bioleaching for zinc recovery from electric arc furnace dust14
Lithium fluoride dissolution in sulfuric acid solution: Optimization and application in the extraction of lithium from fluorinated α-spodumene14
An integrated biohydrometallurgical approach for the extraction of base metals from printed circuit boards14
Microwave-enhanced leaching of magnesium and iron from iron-bearing serpentine tailings14
An integrated hydrothermal co-processing of rare earth molten salt electrolytic slag (REMES) and NdFeB magnet scrap to defluorinate and recover valuable metals14
Preparation of sulfur-containing functional group-modified resin and its tungsten‑molybdenum adsorption and separation performance with application to waste-alloy leachate14
Techno-economic analysis of an integrated bio- and hydrometallurgical process for base and precious metal recovery from waste printed circuit boards14
Extraction of lithium and phosphorus from amblygonite using calcium sulfate roasting and water leaching14
The combined leaching of copper, gold and uranium in chloride solutions. II. Concentrate leach tests14
Electric field-assisted leaching of valuable metals from spent lithium-ion batteries in a mixture of acetic acid and ascorbic acid14
Technological advancements in rare earth elements recovery from ionic clays: A comprehensive review14
Corrigendum to “Recovery of lithium from LiAlO2 in waste box sagger through sulfation to produce Li2SO4 and sequential wet conversion to Li3PO4, LiCl and Li2CO3” [Hydrometallurgy 215 (2023) 105988]14
Efficient extraction of valuable metals from spent LiNi0.5Co0.2Mn0.3O2 cathode based on an acid-free leaching process14
Highly efficient separation of vanadium from molybdenum and nickel using a mixed extraction system: Mechanistic insights into efficient purification14
Dibutylamide hydrophobic deep eutectic solvent used for selective extraction of Au(III) from hydrochloric acid medium14
The influence of amino acid side chain structure on the leaching behavior of copper from printed circuit boards14
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Thermodynamics and kinetics of gallium extraction from a leachate of brown corundum dust14
The recovery of valuable components from secondary lead dust by a multi-step hydrometallurgical process14
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