A review of factors that affect contact angle and implications for flotation practice

TT Chau, WJ Bruckard, PTL Koh, AV Nguyen - Advances in colloid and …, 2009 - Elsevier
Contact angle and the wetting behaviour of solid particles are influenced by many physical
and chemical factors such as surface roughness and heterogeneity as well as particle shape …

A review on floc-flotation of fine particles: technological aspects, mechanisms, and future perspectives

K Asgari, H Khoshdast, F Nakhaei… - Mineral Processing …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Flotation process is the most common beneficiation method of almost all types of minerals.
The desirable result of the process is dependent on various factors. One of the most effective …

Review of the flotation of molybdenite. Part I: Surface properties and floatability

S Castro, A Lopez-Valdivieso, JS Laskowski - International Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Molybdenite (MoS 2) is a naturally hydrophobic mineral with anisotropic surface properties.
Its floatability is influenced by a number of factors such as, particle size and shape …

Excipient stability in oral solid dosage forms: a review

MA Darji, RM Lalge, SP Marathe, TD Mulay, T Fatima… - Aaps Pharmscitech, 2018 - Springer
The choice of excipients constitutes a major part of preformulation and formulation studies
during the preparation of pharmaceutical dosage forms. The physical, mechanical, and …

Biological fabrication and electrostatic attractions of new layered silver/talc nanocomposite using Lawsonia inermis L. and its chitosan-capped inorganic/organic …

SG Daghian, MR Farahpour, S Jafarirad - Materials Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
In the present study, new-layered inorganic/organic hybrid of silver/talc nanocomposites
(Ag/Tlc-NPs) and its chitosan-capped derivative (Ag/Tlc/Csn NCs) were biochemically …

The importance of rheology in mineral flotation: A review

S Farrokhpay - Minerals Engineering, 2012 - Elsevier
It is known that the rheological behaviour of mineral slurries affects their processing.
However, in addition to controlling the transportation of slurries around processing circuits …

The effect of phyllosilicate minerals on mineral processing industry

B Ndlovu, S Farrokhpay, D Bradshaw - International Journal of Mineral …, 2013 - Elsevier
The increased exposure to low grade ores has highlighted the importance of understanding
phyllosilicate gangue mineralogy. These minerals exist as common gangue minerals and …

A preliminary rheological classification of phyllosilicate group minerals

B Ndlovu, E Forbes, S Farrokhpay, M Becker… - Minerals …, 2014 - Elsevier
With the increased exposure to progressively complex ores, there is growing concern over
the effects of phyllosilicate gangue minerals. These minerals present challenges during ore …

Surface dissolution-assisted mineral flotation: A review

M Irannajad, OS Nuri, A Mehdilo - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Selective flotation of minerals is a separation method based on differences in surface
properties of minerals. An auxiliary pretreatment on minerals, prior to flotation, can help to …

[HTML][HTML] Using pectin to separate talc and molybdenite through the surface modification with Cu2+: Applications and mechanism

C Wang, Q Zhai, R Liu, M Wu, W Sun, N Jing… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Organic depressants have low selectivity in separating molybdenite and talc because their
metal sites lack activity for organics chemisorption. In this study, surface modification by …