Research Article

Lead-Silver Anode Degradation during Zinc Electrorecovery Process: Chloride Effect and Localized Damage

Table 2

EDS data of lead/silver (0.55%) anode before and after 72 hr of electrowinning process, obtained at different areas (see Figure 6).

AreaPb (%)Ag (%)O (%)Mn (%)

Figure 6(a)95.603.98
Figure 6(b)98.160.620.740.48
Figure 6(c)97.630.760.760.85
Figure 6(d)97.111.001.090.44