Hematite-Catalysed Scorodite Formation as a Novel Arsenic Immobilisation Strategy Under Ambient Conditions

• Main Authors: Tabelin, Carlito Baltazar, Corpuz, Ryan D, Igarashi, Toshifumi, Villacorte-Tabelin, Mylah, Ito, Mayumi, Hiroyoshi, Naoki
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2019
• Subjects: Scorodite; Arsenic; Wastewaters; Waste rock and mine tailings; Acid mine drainage; Chemistry; Physics; Water Resource Management
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/clean-water-sanitation/1; https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0045653519312433#!
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

Scorodite is an important mineral not only for arsenic (As) removal from industrial wastewaters but also in the mobility and final fate of As in waste rocks, contaminated soils and sediments, and mine tailings. Because of the mineral's high As-loading capacity and stability, numerous studies ha...