简介:Bariumsulfateaggregateswithanaveragesizeof0.5μmweresynthesizedatpH7,directedbyethylenediaminetetraaceticacid(EDTA)anions.Theparticlemorphology,chemicalcomposition,andsizedistributionoftheBaSO4aggregateswerecharacterized.Theas-synthesizedBaSO4particlesweresphericalandcomprisedmanyinterconnectednanoballs,ofwhichthesurfacepropertieswereaffectedbytheEDTAanions.TheadsorptionofEDTAanionsreversedthechargeandweakenedthesurfacepolarityofBaSO4,instigatingtheformationofaggregatesbyaself-assemblyandtransformationprocess.TheresultingBaSO4particlesatpH9-10wereellipsoidalandfeaturedsmoothsurfaces.BasedonthezetapotentialofBaSO4,variationsinthemorphologyinducedbychangesinpHwerecloselyrelatedtotheadsorptionofmono-andmulti-valentanionsontotheelectricaldoublelayerofBaSO4.
简介:ThepresentstudyinvestigatedtheinfluenceofhightemperatureoxidationandreductionpretreatmentsontheleachingrateofPanzhihuailmenite.Theas-pretreatedilmenitewasleachedwith20%HClat105℃.Theleachingprocesswascontrolledbythephasesandmicrostructuresthatevolvedduringthepretreatmentprocesses.Theleachingkineticsofpurehematite,ilmeniteandpseudobrookitewerecharacterizedtoclarifythephaseeffectontheiron-leachingrate;therateofironleachingoccursinthefollowingorderintheHClsolution:hematite(ferriciron)>ilmenite(ferrousiron)>>pseudobrookite(ferriciron).Therefore,theoften-citednotionthatferrousirondissolvesfasterinHClsolutionsthanferricironwhenexplainingthepretreatmenteffectsisinaccurate.Moreover,theoxidationpretreatment(at600-1000℃for4h)cannotdestroythedensestructureofthePanzhihuailmenite.Therefore,theinfluenceexertedbytheoxidationontheleachingprocessisprimarilydeterminedbythephasechange;oxidationat600and700℃slightlyincreasedtherateofironleachingbecausetheilmenitewastransformedintohematite,whiletheoxidationat900-1000℃significantlyreducedtherateofironleachingbecauseapseudobrookitephaseformed.Thereductioneffectwassubsequentlyinvestigated;theas-oxidizedilmenitewasreducedunderH2at750℃for30min.Thereductionsignificantlyacceleratedtherateofsubsequentironleachingsuchthatnearlyalloftheironhaddissolvedafterleachingfor2hin20%HClat105℃.Thisenhancediron-leachingrateismainlyattributedtothecracksandholesthatformedduringthereductionprocess.
简介:ZrO2nanopowdersbasedstearicacidphasechangematerials(PCMs)werepreparedbyhigh-energymilling.Theconceptofheatcapacityfactor(HCF)wasusedtoanalyzethethermalpropertiesofthematerials.TheheatstoragepropertyofPCMs,containingthesamecontentofstearicacid(23%bymass)inthestartingmaterialsbutsynthesizedbydifferenttechnicalprocesses,wasinvestigatedbyusingHCF.Itwasfoundthattherewerevastinfluencesofdifferentdispersantsontheheatcapacity.Thesamplespreparedwithchloroformprovidedthebestheatstorageabilityinallsamplestested.