Reactant | Methods | Product | Conditions | Product size | Ref. |
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Mg2+ | Fluidized-bed | Granule of MgCO3 | [Mg]0 = 2046 mg L− 1, pH = 11.3, Time = 3–5 d | Size > 1 mm | [37] |
Chemical Precipitation | Sludge of amorphous MgCO3 | [Mg]0 = 4,800 mg L− 1, pH 9.0, time = 5 h | - | [38] | |
Ba2+ | Chemical Precipitation | Sludge of amorphous BaCO3 | [Ba]0 = 16,470 mg L− 1, pH > 10, time = 2 h | Size < 10 μm | [39] |
[Ba]0 = 5206 mg L− 1, pH 9.0–10.5, time = 90 min | Size < 200 μm | [40] | |||
[Ba]0 = 27,400 mg L− 1, pH 9.6–12.0, time = 90 min | Size < 3 μm | [41] | |||
Ca2+ | Expanded granular sludge bed | Granule of CaCO3 | [CO3]0 = 1200 mg L− 1, pH = 10.5, Time = 70 d | Size > 0.5 mm | [42] |
Chemical Precipitation | Sludge of amorphous CaCO3 | [Ca]0 = 4000–8000 mg L− 1, pH 10.0, Time = 180 min | Size < 10 μm | [43] | |
pH > 10.0, Time = 180 min | Size < 10 μm | [44] | |||
[Ca]0 = 72,072 mg L− 1, pH 12.0, Time = 60 min | Size < 30 μm | [45] | |||
[Ca]0 = 2000–4000 mg L− 1, pH 9.0, Time = 300 min | Size < 5 μm | [46] | |||
Fluidized-bed homogeneous crystallization (FBHC) | Granule of CaCO3 | [Ca]0 = 3840 mg L− 1, pH 10.0, Time = 7 d | Size > 1 mm | This study |