Linkov, VHendricks, Nicolette RebeccaDept. of ChemistryFaculty of Science2013-06-192024-05-092007/04/202007/04/202013-06-192024-05-092005https://hdl.handle.net/10566/14440Magister Scientiae - MScThe objective of this study was to investigate the feasibility of the application of low cost high capacity inorganic ion exchange material, synthesized form collected fly ash and acid mine drainage solid residues, for the decontamination of secondary co-disposal process waters, with emphasis on investigating the processes governing the solid/solution interface.enAcid mine drainageSouth AfricaWater quality managementPurificationCoal mines and miningEnvironmental aspectsSewagePurification - Ion exchange processMine waterThe application of high capacity ion exchange absorbent material, synthesized from fly ash and acid mine drainage, for the removal of heavy and trace metals from secondary co-disposed process watersThesisUniversity of the Western Cape