Issue 1, 2001

Metal extractions using water in carbon dioxide microemulsions

Abstract

Water in supercritical carbon dioxide microemulsions are examined as a new medium for the extraction of metal ions from contaminated surfaces, and are shown to extract >99% of the copper from a spiked filter paper with as little as a two-fold excess of surfactant.

Article information

Article type
Communication
Submitted
17 Jul 2000
Accepted
16 Oct 2000
First published
11 Dec 2000

Chem. Commun., 2001, 25-26

Metal extractions using water in carbon dioxide microemulsions

M. Z. Yates, D. L. Apodaca, M. L. Campbell, E. R. Birnbaum and T. M. McCleskey, Chem. Commun., 2001, 25 DOI: 10.1039/B007331H

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