WO2012033083A1 - Magnesium recovery method and magnesium recovery apparatus - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a method for recovering magnesium from seawater by electrolysis of seawater and an apparatus therefor.
- This application claims priority based on Japanese Patent Application No. 2010-203353 for which it applied to Japan on September 10, 2010, and uses the content here.
- magnesium with high specific strength has been attracting attention as a next-generation structural material, and demand is expected to increase in the future.
- magnesium smelted mainly from minerals is unevenly distributed in a limited area, and in order to secure a stable supply together in the future, it is desirable to establish a procurement method other than importing magnesium.
- magnesium exists as a mineral and also in seawater. Therefore, if magnesium can be recovered from seawater, it will greatly contribute to the stable supply of magnesium. On the other hand, when a large amount of magnesium is recovered from seawater, there is a possibility of placing a burden on the environment, such as changing the composition of seawater. Therefore, the recovery of magnesium from seawater must be done without burdening the environment.
- Patent Document 1 discloses an electrolytic cell that obtains fresh water, chlorine gas, and magnesium hydroxide from seawater.
- Patent Document 2 electrolyzes the pH of deep ocean water or adds an alkali to adjust the pH.
- a method is shown in which a hydroxide such as Mg and Ca is precipitated and recovered as a precipitate.
- the present invention provides a magnesium recovery method and a magnesium recovery apparatus that can recover magnesium from seawater without imposing a burden on the environment.
- the present invention electrolyzes seawater, separates anode electrolyzed water and cathode electrolyzed water generated by electrolysis of seawater, adjusts the pH by introducing an alkaline material into the anode electrolyzed water, and magnesium in the cathode electrolyzed water Is collected as magnesium hydroxide, recovered, and the anode electrolyzed water after pH adjustment and the cathode electrolyzed water after magnesium hydroxide recovery are merged to release the same pH as seawater.
- the alkali material is preferably waste concrete.
- iron which is a soluble metal, for the anode-side electrode, and to dissolve iron ions in the anode electrolyzed water during the seawater electrolysis process.
- the present invention is produced by an electrolytic cell having an anode and a cathode, a diaphragm partitioning the inside of the electrolytic cell into an anode side region including the anode and a cathode side region including the cathode, and the anode side region.
- a first treatment tank for storing the anode electrolyzed water a second treatment tank for storing the cathode electrolyzed water generated in the cathode side region, a power supply device for supplying power to the anode and the cathode, and the first treatment
- An alkali material charging device for charging an alkali material into the tank; and a recovery means for recovering the magnesium hydroxide precipitated in the second processing tank.
- the drainage from the first processing tank and the second processing tank The present invention relates to a magnesium recovery apparatus that joins drainage and discharges it with a pH equivalent to that of seawater.
- the power supply device has at least one of a solar cell, a fuel cell, a wind power generator, a wave power generator, an ocean temperature difference power generation device, and a solar thermal power generation device.
- the power supply device preferably includes a fuel cell that uses hydrogen gas generated on the cathode side and oxygen gas generated on the anode side.
- the alkali material input from the alkali material input device is waste concrete.
- the anode contains iron as a consumable electrode, and the consumable electrode dissolves iron ions.
- magnesium recovery method of the present invention seawater is electrolyzed, anode electrolyzed water and cathode electrolyzed water generated by seawater electrolysis are separated, and an alkaline material is added to the anode electrolyzed water to adjust the pH, Magnesium is precipitated and recovered as magnesium hydroxide in the cathode electrolyzed water, and the anode electrolyzed water after pH adjustment and the cathode electrolyzed water after magnesium hydroxide recovery are combined and discharged at a pH equivalent to seawater. Therefore, according to the present invention, magnesium can be recovered from seawater without placing a burden on the environment.
- industrial waste can be treated together by using the alkali material as waste concrete.
- iron which is a soluble metal for the anode side electrode iron ions are dissolved in the anode electrolyzed water during the seawater electrolysis process, and iron ions which are phytoplankton nutrients are submerged in the sea. To be supplied. As a result, reproduction of phytoplankton is promoted, and carbon dioxide gas can be fixed by phytoplankton.
- an electrolytic cell having an anode and a cathode, a diaphragm partitioning the inside of the electrolytic cell into an anode side region including the anode and a cathode side region including the cathode, A first treatment tank for storing anode electrolyzed water generated in the anode side region, a second treatment tank for storing cathode electrolyzed water generated in the cathode side region, and a power supply device for supplying power to the anode and cathode And an alkali material charging device for charging an alkali material into the first treatment tank, and a recovery means for collecting magnesium hydroxide precipitated in the second treatment tank, and the waste water from the first treatment tank, By combining the waste water from the second treatment tank, waste water having a pH equivalent to that of seawater is discharged. Therefore, magnesium can be recovered from seawater without placing a burden on the environment.
- the power supply apparatus has at least one of a solar cell, a fuel cell, a wind power generator, a wave power generator, an ocean temperature difference power generation device, and a solar thermal power generation device. Magnesium can be recovered without imposing a burden.
- the power supply device includes a fuel cell that uses hydrogen gas generated on the cathode side and oxygen gas generated on the anode side.
- the part is again used for seawater electrolysis. Therefore, energy saving can be achieved.
- waste concrete that is industrial waste can be treated together by using waste alkali as the alkali material thrown from the alkali material throwing device.
- the consumable electrode dissolves iron ions, so iron ions that are phytoplankton nutrients are supplied into the sea. As a result, the reproduction of phytoplankton is promoted, and the excellent effect that carbon dioxide gas can be fixed by phytoplankton is exhibited.
- the present embodiment is a graph showing the in cathode current density and CaCO 3 and Mg (OH) 2 precipitation ratio. It is a block diagram which shows the material balance in the Example of this invention. It is a schematic block diagram which shows the magnesium collection
- 1 is an electrolytic cell
- 2 is a first treatment tank
- 3 is a second treatment tank.
- the electrolytic cell 1 has an electrolytic treatment container 4 made of a corrosion resistant material such as stainless steel, and the electrolytic treatment container 4 has an inlet 5 at the upstream end and an outlet 6 at the downstream end. Seawater 7 flowing in from the inflow port 5 flows uniformly through the inside of the electrolytic treatment container 4 and flows out from the outflow port 6.
- the electrolytic treatment container 4 may be submerged in water, and the seawater 7 may be circulated inside the electrolytic treatment container 4 by using a sea current, or a screw or the like is provided at the inlet 5 and the screw is rotated by a motor.
- the seawater 7 may be formed by using a pump or the like and supplied to the inlet 5.
- a diaphragm 8 is provided inside the electrolytic treatment container 4 along the flow direction of seawater.
- the diaphragm 8 partitions the inside of the electrolytic treatment container 4 into two, and as a result, a flow of seawater 7 separated by the diaphragm 8 is formed in the electrolytic treatment container 4.
- the diaphragm 8 is made of a material and a structure through which an electric current is passed so that the separated flows do not mix or the mixing is suppressed.
- a tiled unglazed plate or a synthetic resin porous sheet is used.
- a positive electrode (anode) 9 is provided along the upper wall surface of the electrolytic treatment container 4, a negative electrode (cathode) 11 is provided along the lower wall surface, and the anode 9 and the cathode 11 are connected to the positive electrode and the negative electrode of the power supply device 12, respectively. Connecting. Therefore, the inside of the electrolytic processing container 4 is partitioned by the diaphragm 8, so that the anode side region 9 a and the cathode side region 11 a are formed in the electrolytic processing container 4.
- the power supply source of the power supply device 12 is arbitrary, the power supply source using natural energy, such as solar power generation, wind power generation, wave power generation, ocean temperature difference power generation, solar thermal power generation, or fuel in which emissions are harmless A battery is preferred. Moreover, a composite apparatus using two or more of power generation sources such as solar power generation, wind power generation, wave power generation, ocean temperature difference power generation, solar thermal power generation, and fuel cell may be used. Further, when power can be supplied from the power plant, the surplus power at night may be used.
- an insoluble metal such as titanium or a porous plate bucket (consumable electrode storage container) in which a soluble metal is charged as the consumable electrode material 13 is used.
- iron is preferable as the consumable electrode material 13 to be charged. Not only is iron readily available as a waste material, but dissolved iron ions are nutrients for the growth of phytoplankton. As a result, phytoplankton is propagated by supplying iron ions into seawater, and carbon dioxide fixation by phytoplankton can also be expected.
- the cathode 11 is made of titanium plated with platinum. Further, a hydrogen recovery device 14 is provided in the vicinity of or opposite to the cathode 11, and the hydrogen recovery device 14 recovers hydrogen gas generated on the cathode 11 side. Seawater (anode electrolyzed water 7a) flowing through the anode 9 side (anode side region 9a) is guided to the first treatment tank 2, and seawater (cathode electrolyzed water 7b) flowing through the cathode 11 side (cathode side region 1 1 a). ) Is guided to the second treatment tank 3.
- the first treatment tank 2 has a waste concrete charging device 15, and concrete, which is a waste, is charged into the first treatment tank 2 by the waste concrete charging device 15.
- the waste concrete to be added is preferably pulverized and has a large surface area, and further preferably is one from which aggregates such as sand and stone have been removed.
- Hydrogen gas recovered in the seawater 7 is supplied to the second treatment tank 3 as a reducing agent for the fuel cell. Further, in the second treatment tank 3, precipitated Mg (OH) 2 is precipitated, and the precipitated Mg (OH) 2 is recovered.
- the anode electrolyzed water 7a flowing out from the first treatment plant 2 and the cathode electrolyzed water 7b flowing out from the second treatment tank 3 are merged, and after pH is adjusted, discharged into the sea.
- seawater electrolysis occurs, and the following reactions (1) and (2) mainly occur on the cathode 11 side. .
- cathode current density Dk increases, the deposition ratio of Mg (OH) 2 increases, and the deposition of Mg (OH) 2 occurs when the cathode current density Dk exceeds 2 (A / m 2 ). It becomes saturated. Note that, until the cathode current density Dk is 2 (A / m 2 ), the precipitation of CaCO 3 gradually decreases and the precipitation of Mg (OH) 2 gradually increases. Therefore, cathode - by controlling the de current density Dk, CaCO 3 and Mg (OH) 2 precipitation ratio control, or it is possible to CaCO 3 and Mg (OH) 2 selective precipitation.
- the cathode electrolyzed water 7b is stored in the second treatment tank 3 with Mg (OH) 2 precipitated.
- the precipitated Mg (OH) 2 is precipitated in the second treatment tank 3, and the precipitate is recovered by the precipitate recovery means 16.
- oxygen gas is generated on the anode 9 side and hydrogen gas is generated on the cathode 11 side.
- the generated hydrogen gas is recovered by the hydrogen recovery device 14, and when a fuel cell is used for the power supply device 12, it is supplied to the fuel cell as a reducing agent.
- the anode electrolyzed water 7a flowing into the first treatment tank 2 is acidified by 2H + . Therefore, when waste concrete (Ca (OH) 2 ) is introduced into the first treatment tank 2, the acid seawater is neutralized by the waste concrete as shown in the following formula. Ca (OH) 2 + 2H + ⁇ Ca 2+ + 2H 2 O (5)
- the seawater neutralized in the 1st processing tank 2 joins the seawater which flows out of the 2nd processing tank 3, and is discharged in the sea.
- the pH of the seawater after merging is about 8.0, that is, equivalent to the pH of the seawater. It is adjusted so that
- Mg (OH) 2 can be recovered continuously, and since waste concrete is used in the fixing process, industrial waste can be processed in parallel. Furthermore, since the seawater discharged after the recovery of Mg (OH) 2 is equivalent to the pH of natural seawater, there is no burden on the environment. In addition, iron ions dissolved in the electrolysis process propagate phytoplankton, which contributes to fixation of carbon dioxide.
- oxygen gas is generated on the anode 9 side and hydrogen gas is generated on the cathode 11 side in the process of seawater electrolysis.
- oxygen gas and hydrogen gas are supplied to the fuel cell and used as fuel for power generation.
- the electrolytic reaction is changed by changing the cathode current density Dk, and the electrolytic reaction is promoted by increasing the cathode current density Dk. Therefore, by controlling the cathode current density Dk, it is possible to control the pH on the anode 9 side and the cathode 11 side in the process of recovering Mg (OH) 2 .
- the pH of the cathode electrolyzed water 7b is adjusted to about 10 to 11 by electrolysis, and all Ca 2+ and Mg 2+ in seawater are precipitated. At this time, the pH of the anode electrolyzed water 7a is about 3 to 4.
- the cathode current density Dk is set to 2 [A / m 2 ] or more.
- Mg (OH) 2 precipitated in the second treatment tank 3 is collected.
- the pH of the cathode electrolyzed water 7b flowing out from the second treatment tank 3 is about 10-11.
- waste concrete is introduced, and the pH of the anode electrolyzed water 7 a flowing out from the first treatment tank 2 is adjusted to about 4 to 5.
- the pH of the anodic electrolyzed water 7a flowing out is an example, and when the anodic electrolyzed water 7a and the cathodic electrolyzed water 7b are merged, the amount of the waste concrete input is set so that the pH becomes 8.0 to 8.2. adjust.
- Mg (OH) 2 can be recovered while discharging the wastewater without changing the physical characteristics of the seawater. Therefore, there is no load on the environment.
- Mg metal By refining the collected Mg (OH) 2 , Mg metal can be produced.
- waste concrete is used as the neutralizing agent for the anode electrolyzed water 7a.
- the neutralizing agent may be any waste having an alkaline property such as coal ash generated at a thermal power plant.
- seawater electrolysis was performed while flowing seawater in the electrolytic cell 1, but an open / close valve was provided at each of the inlet 5 and outlet 6, and seawater electrolysis was performed with the inlet 5 and outlet 6 closed. It is good also as a batch type which replaces the seawater in the electrolytic cell 1 after electrolytic treatment.
- FIG. 4 shows an outline of the Mg (OH) 2 recovery apparatus according to the embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 4 the same components as those shown in FIG. In the embodiment shown in FIG. 4, a fuel cell 18 is shown as a power generation source.
- This apparatus is provided with a hydrogen gas recovery line 21 that recovers hydrogen gas generated on the hydrogen recovery device 14 side of the electrolytic cell 1 and supplies it to the fuel cell 18, and oxygen generated on the anode 9 side of the electrolytic cell 1.
- An oxygen gas recovery line 22 that recovers gas and supplies it to the fuel cell 18 is provided.
- the hydrogen gas recovery line 21 and the oxygen gas recovery line 22 have gas flow rate adjusting blowers 23 and 24, respectively, to adjust the flow rates of oxygen gas and hydrogen gas supplied to the fuel cell 18.
- the power generated by the fuel cell 18 is stored in the power supply device 12, and the supply of the stored power is controlled so that the cathode 11 has a predetermined cathode current density Dk. Note that the power shortage in the amount of power generated by the fuel cell 18 is supplemented by power from solar power generation, power from wind power generation or wave power generation, or power from a power plant.
- the electrolysis tank 1 is connected with a seawater supply line 25, a waste concrete tank 26 (corresponding to the first treatment tank 2), and a recovery tank 27 (corresponding to the second treatment tank 3).
- the waste concrete tank 26 is supplied with acidic water which is the anode electrolyzed water 7a, and the waste concrete is supplied, and the pH is adjusted so as to be weakly acidic water, and then discharged.
- the recovery tank 27 is supplied with alkaline water that is cathode electrolyzed water 7b containing Mg (OH) 2 .
- the Mg (OH) 2 precipitated in the collection tank 27 is collected, and the cathode electrolyzed water 7b (alkali water) from which the Mg (OH) 2 has been removed is discharged from the collection tank 27.
- the acid water discharged from the waste concrete tank 26 and the alkaline water discharged from the recovery tank 27 are merged and then discharged from the recovery device to the ocean.
- the pH of the wastewater is adjusted by combining the acidic water and the alkaline water.
- the pH of the wastewater is equivalent to the pH of the seawater when it is finally discharged from the recovery device, which places a burden on the environment. There is nothing.
- 31 is a pump for feeding seawater to the electrolytic cell 1
- 32 is a pump for feeding the cathode electrolyzed water 7b to the recovery tank 27
- 33 is a pump for draining from the waste concrete tank 26
- 34 is Pumps for draining from the collection tank 27 are shown.
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本願は、2010年9月10日に日本に出願された特願2010-203353号に基づき優先権を主張し、その内容をここに援用する。 The present invention relates to a method for recovering magnesium from seawater by electrolysis of seawater and an apparatus therefor.
This application claims priority based on Japanese Patent Application No. 2010-203353 for which it applied to Japan on September 10, 2010, and uses the content here.
2H2O+2e―→2OH―+H2 (2) H 2 O + 1 / 2O 2 + 2e - → 2OH - (1)
2H 2 O + 2e − → 2OH − + H 2 (2)
Fe2++2H2O→Fe(OH)2+2H+ (4) Fe → Fe 2+ + 2e − (3)
Fe 2+ + 2H 2 O → Fe (OH) 2 + 2H + (4)
Ca(OH)2+2H+ →Ca2++2H2O (5) The anode electrolyzed
Ca (OH) 2 + 2H + → Ca 2+ + 2H 2 O (5)
の反応によりHClは中和される。 Ca (OH) 2 + HC1 → CaC1 2 + 2H 2 O (6)
HCl is neutralized by this reaction.
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- 海水を電解し、海水の電解により生成されたアノード電解水とカソード電解水とを分離し、前記アノード電解水にアルカリ材を投入してpH調整し、前記カソード電解水中にマグネシウムを水酸化マグネシウムとして析出させて回収し、pH調整後のアノード電解水と水酸化マグネシウム回収後のカソード電解水とを合流させ、海水と同等のpHとして放流するマグネシウム回収方法。 Seawater is electrolyzed, anode electrolyzed water and cathode electrolyzed water generated by seawater electrolysis are separated, an alkaline material is added to the anode electrolyzed water, pH is adjusted, and magnesium is converted into magnesium hydroxide in the cathode electrolyzed water. A magnesium recovery method in which the anode electrolyzed water after pH adjustment and the cathode electrolyzed water after magnesium hydroxide recovery are merged and discharged as a pH equivalent to seawater.
- 前記アルカリ材は廃コンクリートである請求項1のマグネシウム回収方法。 The magnesium recovery method according to claim 1, wherein the alkali material is waste concrete.
- アノード側電極に溶解性金属である鉄を使用し、海水電解過程で鉄イオンをアノード電解水に溶解させる請求項1のマグネシウム回収方法。 The magnesium recovery method according to claim 1, wherein iron, which is a soluble metal, is used for the anode side electrode, and iron ions are dissolved in the anode electrolyzed water during the seawater electrolysis process.
- アノードとカソードとを有する電解槽と、この電解槽の内部を、前記アノードを含むアノード側領域と前記カソードを含むカソード側領域とに仕切る隔膜と、前記アノード側領域で生成されたアノード電解水を貯溜する第1処理槽と、前記カソード側領域で生成されたカソード電解水を貯溜する第2処理槽と、前記アノード、カソードに電力を供給する電源装置と、前記第1処理槽にアルカリ材を投入するアルカリ材投入装置と、前記第2処理槽に沈殿した水酸化マグネシウムを回収する回収手段とを具備し、前記第1処理槽からの排水と前記第2処理槽からの排水とを合流し、pHが海水のpHと同等として放流するマグネシウム回収装置。 An electrolytic cell having an anode and a cathode, a diaphragm partitioning the inside of the electrolytic cell into an anode side region including the anode and a cathode side region including the cathode, and anode electrolyzed water generated in the anode side region A first processing tank for storing; a second processing tank for storing the cathode electrolyzed water generated in the cathode side region; a power supply for supplying power to the anode and the cathode; and an alkali material for the first processing tank. An alkali material charging device to be charged; and a recovery means for recovering magnesium hydroxide precipitated in the second treatment tank. The waste water from the first treatment tank and the waste water from the second treatment tank are joined together. , A magnesium recovery device that discharges as pH equal to that of seawater.
- 前記電源装置は、太陽電池、燃料電池、風力発電機、波力発電機、海洋温度差発電装置、太陽熱発電装置の少なくとも1つを有する請求項4のマグネシウム回収装置。 The magnesium recovery apparatus according to claim 4, wherein the power supply device includes at least one of a solar cell, a fuel cell, a wind power generator, a wave power generator, an ocean temperature difference power generation device, and a solar thermal power generation device.
- 前記電源装置は、前記カソード側で発生した水素ガスと前記アノード側で発生した酸素ガスを使用する燃料電池を含む請求項4のマグネシウム回収装置。 The magnesium recovery apparatus according to claim 4, wherein the power supply device includes a fuel cell using hydrogen gas generated on the cathode side and oxygen gas generated on the anode side.
- 前記アルカリ材投入装置から投入されるアルカリ材は廃コンクリートである請求項4のマグネシウム回収装置。 The magnesium recovery apparatus according to claim 4, wherein the alkali material input from the alkali material input apparatus is waste concrete.
- 前記アノードは、消耗電極としての鉄を含み、前記消耗電極は鉄イオンを溶解する請求項4のマグネシウム回収装置。 The magnesium recovery apparatus according to claim 4, wherein the anode contains iron as a consumable electrode, and the consumable electrode dissolves iron ions.
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