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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
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Ternary extractant system consisting of PC-88A, TOPO, and Versatic 10 for recovery of scandium(III) from nickel laterite processing liquors100
Waste reduction and high value utilization of jarosite-alunite residue (JAR) produced from the recovery of spent lithium-ion battery94
Study on preparation and recovery of cobalt hydroxide and cobalt carbonate91
A comparison of batch and semi-batch reactors for leaching battery cathodes (LiCoO2) under controlled addition of HCl and H2O280
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 media72
A novel method for the separation of niobium and titanium from sulfuric acid-oxalate solutions using N235 and MIBK67
Process study of chloride roasting and water leaching for the extraction of valuable metals from spent lithium-ion batteries66
Cesium ion sorption on hybrid pectin-Prussian blue beads: Batch and column studies to remove radioactive cesium from contaminated wastewater63
Ammonium fluoride roasting and water leaching of leucoxene concentrates to produce a high grade titanium dioxide resource (of the Yaregskoye deposit, Timan, Russia)57
Phase evolution and elemental distribution of zinc and germanium during the sulfide roasting, zinc fuming and leaching processes: Benefit of pretreating zinc oxide dust57
Kinetics of ultrasound-assisted solvent extraction of vanadium with methyltrioctylammonium chloride (MAC)56
A leaching, solvent extraction, stripping, precipitation and calcination process for the recovery of MoO3 and NiO from spent hydrofining catalysts55
Continuous recovery of lithium and boron from Jezechake Salt Lake brine using fixed-bed adsorbers52
Green and low-carbon preparation of ammonium paratungstate by adding ammonia to ammonium metatungstate solution49
Moisture absorption rates via capillary suction within packed beds – The effect of material and fluid properties with implications for heap leaching operations48
Cobalt and nickel separation in aqueous two-phase systems with polyethylene glycol 20,000 and sodium electrolytes46
Use of dry grinding process to increase the leaching of gold from a roasted concentrate containing hematite in the thiosulfate system46
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 ammonium45
Extraction of chloride from slag flush wastewater using solvent N23545
Atmospheric acid leaching of powdery Ni-Co-Fe alloy derived from reductive roasting of limonitic laterite ore and recovery of battery grade iron phosphate44
Determination of the kinetic parameters of leaching from experimental data using the non-porous shrinking particle model: Effect of error propagation44
Investigation into the effect of mechanical activation on the leaching of chalcopyrite in a glycine medium41
High purity scandium extraction from red mud by novel simple technology40
Recovery of vanadium from direct acid leaching solutions of weathered crust vanadium‐titanium magnetite via solvent extraction with N23539
Selective removal of arsenic from high arsenic dust in the NaOH-S system and leaching behavior of lead, antimony, zinc and tin39
Dissolution of Th0.25U0.75O2 sintered pellets: Impact of nitrate ions and nitrous acid38
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Reducing silica in zirconium leachate from washed and dried frit powder: Role of cold and concentrated nitric acid and avoidance of crud formation35
Study on pre-oxidation of silver concentrate and leaching behaviour of Zn, Cu and In during oxygen-pressure leaching35
Extraction of gold from a gold concentrate using a lixiviant synthesized by a roasting process34
Microwave acid baking of red mud for extraction of titanium and scandium values33
Hydrometallurgical processing of mining-impacted soils: A preliminary study to recover copper salts by leaching with seawater and crystallization32
Investigating the effects of process parameters on the filtration performance of ferric hydroxide in a continuous MSMPR reactor32
Production of ferronickel from limonitic laterite ore using hydrogen reduction and cementation32
Thorium speciation in synthetic anhydrite: Implications for remediation and recovery of thorium from rare-earth mine tailings32
Thermodynamic analysis and application for preparing FePO4 from nitric acid pressure leach laterite residue by selective leaching in phosphoric acid and induced precipitation32
Scaling analysis of electrodeposited copper and the influence of a modified polysaccharide on surface roughness32
Selective separation of aluminum, silicon, and titanium from red mud using oxalic acid leaching, iron precipitation and pH adjustments with calcium carbonate31
Separation of heavy (dysprosium) and light (praseodymium, neodymium) rare earth elements using electrodialysis31
Solvent extraction of Ni and Co from Ni-laterite leach solutions using a new synergistic system consisting of Versatic 10 acid, Mextral 6103H and Aliquat 336 with elemental mass balance for leaching, 31
CFD simulations for flashing pressurized slurry in metallurgical processing30
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Microstructure evolution of chalcopyrite agglomerates during leaching – A synchrotron-based X-ray CT approach combined with a data-constrained modelling (DCM)29
A particle-based approach to predict the success and selectivity of leaching processes using ethaline - Comparison of simulated and experimental results29
Identification of processes in Cu-ore heap leaching using Cu isotopes and leachate chemistry at Tschudi mine, northern Namibia28
Separation of Cu impurity from spent lithium-ion batteries by roasting in air and leaching with (NH4)2CO3 solution of low concentration28
Effect of polyvinyl pyrrolidone on chalcopyrite bioleaching with Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans28
The influence of sodium fluoride on the dissolution kinetics of metallic titanium in citric acid solution using the rotating disc method27
Reductive leaching of bauxite residue and subsequent scandium extraction by sulphuric acid leaching – Preliminary evaluation27
Manufacturing reactive magnesia from nickel laterite waste solution via nesquehonite precipitation27
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Highly efficient diluent-free solvent extraction of uranium using mixtures of protonated trioctylamine and quaternary ammonium salts. Comparative Life Cycle Assessment with the conventional extractant26
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 cesium25
Leaching of vanadium and tungsten from spent V2O5-WO3/TiO2 catalyst by ionic liquids25
Recovery of Pd(II) in chloride solutions by solvent extraction with new vinyl sulfide ploymer extractants25
Improvement in atmospheric leaching of chalcopyrite concentrate using a new environmentally-friendly ionic liquid25
Leaching of catalyst platinum from cured silicone elastomers: A preliminary study for comparing reagents24
Biomineralization of indium to indium selenide by anaerobic granular sludge in the presence of selenium oxyanions for sustainable recovery24
Dissolution mechanism of the oxidation process of covellite by ferric and ferrous ions24
Extraction of rare earth and cobalt from leach residue of Nd-Fe-B waste by reductive leaching with iron powder24
Comparison of oxidative roasting and alkaline leaching for removing chloride and fluoride from brass ashes23
Three-dimensional reactive transport simulation of Uranium in situ recovery: Large-scale well field applications in Shu Saryssu Bassin, Tortkuduk deposit (Kazakhstan)23
An efficient method for recovery of organic phase from crud in solvent extraction unit of Sarcheshme copper complex in Iran by guar gum23
Hydrochloric acid leaching of rare earth elements from a novel source of deep-sea sediments and advantage of reduction with H2O223
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 water23
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 stripping23
Removal and recovery of metal ions from acidic multi-metal mine water using waste digested activated sludge as biosorbent23
Efficient removal of iron during partial neutralization of nickel laterite acid leach solution: DFT calculation and experimental verification of mechanism23
Rare earth dissolution from polishing powder waste in H2O2-H2SO4 system: Condition optimization and leaching mechanism22
Fluorite enhanced magnesium recovery from serpentine tailings: Kinetics and reaction mechanisms22
Recovery of rare earth elements from phosphogypsum waste in resin-in-leach process by eluting with biodegradable complexing agents22
Autocatalytic decomposition of tributyl phosphate in the spent extractant of the PUREX process for safe disposal of radioactive impurities22
Recovery of bismuth and other metals from blast furnace dust by leaching with oxalic acid-based deep eutectic solvent and precipitation22
Study on kinetics and mechanism of Re(VII) ion adsorption and desorption using commercially available activated carbon and solutions containing Se(VI) as an impurity22
Selective separation of neptunium on macroporous bifunctional anion exchange resin aided by redox speciation21
Leaching of Rare Earth Elements (REEs) from lake sediments around Eppawala phosphate deposit, Sri Lanka: A secondary source for REEs21
Production of α-Ti(HPO4)2·H2O, TiP2O7 and (TiO)2P2O7 from ilmenite by KOH roasting, H3PO4 leaching and calcination21
Green and efficient recovery of valuable metals from spent lithium-ion batteries using molasses: Parametric optimization and performance evaluation.21
Beneficial effect of iron oxide/hydroxide minerals on sulfuric acid baking and leaching of monazite21
On the path of recovering platinum-group metals and rhenium: A review on the recent advances in secondary-source and waste materials processing21
Efficient and selective lanthanide recovery from highly acidic solutions by using a porous pillar[5]arene-based diglycolamide impregnated resin21
Integrating lithium recovery with the production of high-purity lithium carbonate from spent lithium-ion battery smelting slag20
Kinetic model based on initial rates of alkali hydrothermal dissolution of Verdete rock20
The extraction of Ta, Nb and rare earths from fergusonite by using KOH sub-molten salt leaching20
Recovery of metals from sulfate leach solutions of spent ternary lithium-ion batteries by precipitation with phosphate and solvent extraction with P50720
Liquid flow in heap leaching using the discrete liquid flow model and graph-based void search algorithm20
Extraction of Al and rare earth elements via high-pressure leaching of boehmite-kaolinite bauxite using NH4HSO4 and H2SO420
Separation and recovery of sulfur from direct leach residue of zinc oxygen pressure leaching by dissolution in n-decane and recrystallization20
Selective leaching behavior of Nd from spent NdFeB magnets treated with combination of selective oxidation and roasting processes20
Remediation of reduced sulfur species effects on gold and silver recovery during cyanide leaching19
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 separat19
Cathode stripping behavior: Simulation by the finite element method and experimental effect of cathode surface roughness and its repeated use19
Life cycle assessment of ore-based lithium carbonate production using sulfuric acid roasting and soda leaching: Impact of sodium sulfate electrodialysis19
Selective recovery of palladium by wool resin and woven wool fabric resinrbents19
Preparation of Mg-doped Li1.6Mn1.6O4 with enhanced Li+ adsorption performance and anti-dissolution properties of Mn18
Nitrate-induced cancrinite precipitation in alkaline solution at low temperature and relevance to the Bayer alumina process18
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 yield18
High pressure acid leaching of low germanium bearing silica residue (GRS): Characterization of leach residue and mechanistic details of germanium leaching18
Synthesis of granulated Li/Al-LDHs adsorbent and application for recovery of Li from synthetic and real salt lake brines18
Moderately efficient leaching of rare earth elements from phosphogypsum via crystal regulation with EDTA-2Na during gypsum phase transformation and recovery by precipitation18
Removal of iron, aluminium, manganese and copper from leach solutions of lithium-ion battery waste using ion exchange18
Efficient acid leaching of high‑magnesium boron tailings and the low cost recovery of siliceous residues with good adsorption capacity18
Preparation and characterization of high-stability lithium ion-sieves with aluminosilicate framework18
Production of rhenium nanoparticles by low-temperature aqueous-phase reduction of NH4ReO4 using NaBH417
Enhanced leaching of Mo by mechanically co-grinding and activating MoS2 with NaClO3 as an oxidizing additive17
Hollow drop bubbles: A preliminary study of simplified prototype for improving copper(II) extraction with ACORGA® M5640 using coated bubble swarm17
Separation of palladium and platinum metals by selective and simultaneous leaching and extraction with aqueous/non-aqueous solutions17
High-efficiency process of aluminum removal from rare earth solutions using a readily industrialized ionic liquid17
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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(17
Solvent extraction of titanium(IV) from orthophosphoric acid media using Aliquat-336/kerosene and stripping with nitric acid17
Metal sulfide precipitation mediated by an elemental sulfur-reducing thermoacidophilic microbial culture from a full-scale anaerobic reactor17
A one-step preparation of superhydrophobic stainless steel mesh and application in raffinate cleaning technology as a coalescer for contaminated organic-water separation17
Efficient recovery of organic phase from crud in solvent extraction unit of Sarcheshmeh copper complex in Iran by powerful water-absorbent reagents17
Extraction of zinc from spent pickle liquor using primary amine extraction system17
Removal of fluoride from the mixed Ni-Co-Mn sulfate leach solution of spent lithium ion batteries using polyaluminum sulfate17
Comprehensive recovery of metals in spent Ni–Mo/γ–Al2O3 hydrofining catalyst17
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Kinetics and mechanism of selective leaching of bismuth from molybdenite and bismuthinite mixed ore16
Application of nanofiltration for the recovery of nickel glycinates from alkaline glycine-based solutions using polyamide membranes: A technical note16
Ammonia leaching of valuable metals from spent lithium ion batteries in NH3-(NH4)2SO4-Na2SO3 system16
Does galvanic coupling with pyrite increase the rate of dissolution of chalcopyrite under ambient conditions? An electrochemical study16
Separation of niobium and tantalum using continuous multistage counter-current solvent extraction with trioctyl amine16
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Secondary phase formation during electrokinetic in situ leaching of intact copper sulphide ore16
Optimization of LiF dissolution with Al2(SO4)3 and its application to lithium extraction by fluorination of α-spodumene16
Synthesis of temperature-responsive ionic liquids and study on the behavior and mechanism of Au(III) extraction from hydrochloric acid solutions16
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Separation of Hf(IV) from Zr(IV) in thiocyanate medium with ionic liquid Aliquat 33616
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Adsorption and enrichment of Ag(I) from industrial wastewater using woody biomass-based biosorbent16
Enhancement of gold extraction by citric acid-assisted microwave roasting of Carlin-type gold ores and sulfide/thiosulfate leaching16
The influence of sodium sulphate on sodium aluminosilicate solubility in Bayer liquor aiding the desilication process16
A novel process to prepare high-purity vanadyl sulfate electrolyte from leach liquor of sodium-roasted vanadium slag16
Removal of organic compounds from Bayer liquor by oxidation with sodium nitrate16
Mechanism of nodular growth in copper electrorefining with the inclusion of impurity particles under natural convection15
New family of Type V eutectic solvents based on 1,10-phenanthroline and their application in metal extraction15
Electrocoagulation treatment of metallurgical industry wastewater – A laboratory scale batch and pilot scale continuous study15
Dibutylamide hydrophobic deep eutectic solvent used for selective extraction of Au(III) from hydrochloric acid medium15
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
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 studies15
Recent advances in lithium extraction from lithium-bearing clay minerals15
Techno-economic analysis of an integrated bio- and hydrometallurgical process for base and precious metal recovery from waste printed circuit boards15
Electro-membrane extraction of lithium with D2EHPA/TBP compound extractant15
Lithium fluoride dissolution in sulfuric acid solution: Optimization and application in the extraction of lithium from fluorinated α-spodumene15
Enhancing the effectiveness of copper and cyanide recovery in gold cyanidation: A new integrated membrane process15
The combined leaching of copper, gold and uranium in chloride solutions. II. Concentrate leach tests15
Efficient extraction of valuable metals from spent LiNi0.5Co0.2Mn0.3O2 cathode based on an acid-free leaching process15
The recovery of valuable components from secondary lead dust by a multi-step hydrometallurgical process15
Simultaneous extraction of lithium, rubidium, cesium and potassium from lepidolite via roasting with iron(II) sulfate followed by water leaching14
Environmentally friendly non-saponification solvent extraction and separation process for RE(III) (RE = Eu, Gd and Tb) in acetic acid solution using HEHEHP/n-heptane14
An effective lithium extraction route from lepidolite14
Recovery of lanthanum, praseodymium and samarium by adsorption using magnetic nanoparticles functionalized with a phosphonic group14
Extraction of lithium and phosphorus from amblygonite using calcium sulfate roasting and water leaching14
Improvements in the selective cementation of Cd and Ni/Co from zinc industrial electrolyte14
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The dissolution behavior of different forms of tungstic acid in hydrogen peroxide14
An investigation into potential pathways for nickel and cobalt loss during impurity removal from synthetic nickel laterite pressure acid leach solutions via partial neutralisation14
An integrated biohydrometallurgical approach for the extraction of base metals from printed circuit boards14
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
The combined effect of highly variable DC current – Simulated from solar irradiance data – And electrolyte quality on zinc electrowinning14
Technological advancements in rare earth elements recovery from ionic clays: A comprehensive review14
Electric field-assisted leaching of valuable metals from spent lithium-ion batteries in a mixture of acetic acid and ascorbic acid14
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