A process was proposed to convert and separate selenium and arsenic in copper anode slime(CAS) by low-temperature alkali fusion process.Central composite design was employed to optimize the effective parameters,in whi...A process was proposed to convert and separate selenium and arsenic in copper anode slime(CAS) by low-temperature alkali fusion process.Central composite design was employed to optimize the effective parameters,in which Na OH/CAS mass ratio,fusion temperature and fusion time were selected as variables,and the conversion ratio of selenium and arsenic as responses.Second-order polynomial models of high significance and 3D response surface plots were constructed to show the relationship between the responses and the variables.Optimum area of >90% selenium conversion ratio and >90% arsenic conversion ratio was obtained by the overlaid contours at Na OH/CAS mass ratio of 0.65-0.75,fusion temperature of 803-823 K and fusion time of 20-30 min.The models are validated by experiments in the optimum area,and the results demonstrate that these models are reliable and accurate in predicting the fusion process.展开更多
Selenium is one of essential elements for humans, animals and some kinds of plants.The biological function of selenium shows dual characteristics.The range of selenium content is very narrow between toxic and deficien...Selenium is one of essential elements for humans, animals and some kinds of plants.The biological function of selenium shows dual characteristics.The range of selenium content is very narrow between toxic and deficient concentration.Typical Kashin-Beck endemic areas intimately link with selenium deficiency.In one area,selenium levels展开更多
基金Project(51234009)supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of ChinaProject(2014DFA90520)supported by International Cooperation Program of Ministry of Science of ChinaProject(2013A100003)supported by the Production,Teaching and Research Program of Guangdong Province,China
文摘A process was proposed to convert and separate selenium and arsenic in copper anode slime(CAS) by low-temperature alkali fusion process.Central composite design was employed to optimize the effective parameters,in which Na OH/CAS mass ratio,fusion temperature and fusion time were selected as variables,and the conversion ratio of selenium and arsenic as responses.Second-order polynomial models of high significance and 3D response surface plots were constructed to show the relationship between the responses and the variables.Optimum area of >90% selenium conversion ratio and >90% arsenic conversion ratio was obtained by the overlaid contours at Na OH/CAS mass ratio of 0.65-0.75,fusion temperature of 803-823 K and fusion time of 20-30 min.The models are validated by experiments in the optimum area,and the results demonstrate that these models are reliable and accurate in predicting the fusion process.
文摘Selenium is one of essential elements for humans, animals and some kinds of plants.The biological function of selenium shows dual characteristics.The range of selenium content is very narrow between toxic and deficient concentration.Typical Kashin-Beck endemic areas intimately link with selenium deficiency.In one area,selenium levels