Gold recovery using fabrics coated with conducting polymers

被引:6
作者
Ding, J [1 ]
Misoska, V [1 ]
Price, WE [1 ]
Ralph, SF [1 ]
Tsekouras, G [1 ]
Wallace, GG [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Wollongong, Intelligent Polymer Res Inst, Wollongong, NSW 2522, Australia
关键词
polypyrrole; gold; fabric;
D O I
10.1016/S0379-6779(02)00750-6
中图分类号
T [工业技术];
学科分类号
08 ;
摘要
Conducting polymer coated fabrics were found to recover gold from solutions containing [AuCl4](-) in a facile and selective fashion. Although the fabric substrates also demonstrated a significant ability to recover gold, the rate of uptake by the coated fabrics was significantly faster. Conducting polymer coated fabrics also recovered gold from solutions containing [Au(CN)(2)](-), however, little selectivity was observed when solutions containing both gold and copper cyanide complexes were examined.
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页码:35 / 36
页数:2
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