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Hydrometallurgy working group

Fields of work

  • Production, refining and recycling of non-ferrous metals using environmentally friendly and cost-efficient technologies
  • Development of processes and plants for the electrolytic and hydrometallurgical extraction and refining of non-ferrous metals and for electroplating
  • Optimisation of technical electrolysis processes, Investigation of anode and cathode processes and the effect of additives on the electrocrystallisation of metals
  • Treatment of process solutions and waste water from the metal-producing and metal-processing industry
  • Leaching and separation processes