Evaluation of Leaching Characteristics of Heavy Metal Ions from Red Mud–Graphite Tailings
Toxics,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
13(3), P. 211 - 211
Published: March 14, 2025
The
rapid
growth
of
aluminum
and
graphite
industries
has
generated
substantial
stockpiles
red
mud
tailings,
which
pose
environmental
risks
due
to
their
high
heavy
metal
content
potential
for
soil
water
contamination.
This
study
investigated
the
leaching
behavior
metals
from
these
materials
post-stabilization
using
cement
a
sulfonated
oil-based
ion
curing
agent,
thereby
evaluating
suitability
safe
reuse.
Semi-dynamic
experiments
were
employed
measure
release,
supplemented
by
kinetic
modeling
discern
key
mechanisms.
findings
indicated
that
concentrations
in
leachates
consistently
below
regulatory
standards,
with
dynamics
influenced
dual
mechanisms:
diffusion
ions
surface
chemical
reactions.
A
coefficient-based
analysis
further
suggested
low
leachability
indices
all
metals,
confirming
effective
immobilization.
These
results
suggest
agent-stabilized
mud–graphite
tailing
composites
reduce
possess
characteristics
favorable
resource
recovery,
thus
supporting
sustainable
use
industrial
applications.
Language: Английский
Characteristics of Modified Complex of Red Mud and Phosphogypsum and Its Soil Substrate Utilization
Benli Liu,
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Zuyong Chen,
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Fang Liu
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Processes,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
13(4), P. 972 - 972
Published: March 25, 2025
The
increasing
generation
of
industrial
solid
wastes,
such
as
red
mud
and
phosphogypsum,
poses
significant
environmental
challenges
due
to
their
complex
chemical
compositions
low
utilization
rates.
This
study
aims
develop
an
innovative
composite
material
by
combining
RM
PG,
modified
with
ferric
chloride
(FeCl3)
sodium
silicate
(Na2SiO3),
address
risks
enhance
potential
for
soil
ecological
remediation.
modification
mechanisms
immobilization
toxic
ions
were
investigated
through
leaching
behavior
analysis
advanced
microscopic
techniques,
including
BET
XRD.
Under
the
optimal
ratio
(RM:PG
=
7:3),
exhibited
excellent
performance,
stable
pH
(8.03),
electrical
conductivity
(4.89
mS/cm),
significantly
reduced
concentrations
phosphate
(PO43−:
0.36
mg/L)
fluoride
(F−:
1.34
mg/L),
achieving
upgrade
from
Class
II
I
slag.
process
increased
specific
surface
area,
optimized
pore
structure,
enhanced
activity
structural
stability.
Pot
experiments
demonstrated
that
supported
normal
plant
growth,
leachate
meeting
Grade
wastewater
discharge
standards.
not
only
provides
a
sustainable
approach
but
also
offers
valuable
insights
into
development
eco-friendly
materials
remediation
restoration,
benefiting
both
scientific
community
management
practices.
Language: Английский