Method for treating wastewater containing heavy metals with used iron oxide catalyst

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6666972
APP PUB NO 20030029803A1
SERIAL NO

10117180

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The present invention is to provide a method for treating a wastewater containing heavy metals using a used iron oxide catalyst, which is to treat an acidic wastewater having a pH value of about 1.0 and containing Cu, Fe, Ni, Cr or Zn, the method including: adding the used iron oxide catalyst containing at least 70% magnetite (Fe.sub.3 O.sub.4) to the wastewater at a weight ratio of 1:0.05; stirring the wastewater mixed with the iron oxide catalyst at a speed of 60 rpm for 15 minutes in a stirrer; and subjecting the wastewater to solid-liquid separation using a magnet for adsorption and removal of the heavy metals.

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KOREA INSTITUTE OF GEOSCIENCE AND MINERAL RESOURCESDAEJEON

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Lee, Hyo-Sook Taejon, KR 2 10

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