A systematic and green low-temperature sulfation roasting−water leaching strategy was put forward to achieve a very high fluorine removal rate of 97.82%for spent carbon cathode(SCC),which was believed as a hazardous s...A systematic and green low-temperature sulfation roasting−water leaching strategy was put forward to achieve a very high fluorine removal rate of 97.82%for spent carbon cathode(SCC),which was believed as a hazardous solid waste.And the carbon could be recycled with a purity of 90.29 wt.%in the flaky microstructure.Thermodynamic analysis and the results of SEM,XRD and EDS indicate that most of the fluoride could convert into water-soluble sulfate at low temperature.And the highest fluorine removal rate could be obtained when<0.15 mm SCC particles were mixed with sulfuric acid at a liquid-to-solid ratio of 1:1,and then roasted at 300℃ for 0.5 h.The sulfate was removed to purify the carbon via water-leaching process.Avrami exponents and corresponding activation energy for the roasting and leaching process demonstrated that both processes are controlled by diffusion.展开更多
基金the Natural Science Foundation of Hunan Province,China(No.2020JJ1007).
文摘A systematic and green low-temperature sulfation roasting−water leaching strategy was put forward to achieve a very high fluorine removal rate of 97.82%for spent carbon cathode(SCC),which was believed as a hazardous solid waste.And the carbon could be recycled with a purity of 90.29 wt.%in the flaky microstructure.Thermodynamic analysis and the results of SEM,XRD and EDS indicate that most of the fluoride could convert into water-soluble sulfate at low temperature.And the highest fluorine removal rate could be obtained when<0.15 mm SCC particles were mixed with sulfuric acid at a liquid-to-solid ratio of 1:1,and then roasted at 300℃ for 0.5 h.The sulfate was removed to purify the carbon via water-leaching process.Avrami exponents and corresponding activation energy for the roasting and leaching process demonstrated that both processes are controlled by diffusion.