Attachment interaction between air bubbles and particles in froth flotation

Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 381-385

  Nguyen, A V ^a   Evans, G M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Attachment; Bubble particle interaction; Flotation

Indexed keywords

BUBBLE FORMATION; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; THERMAL EFFECTS; VIDEO CAMERAS;

AIR BUBBLES; BUBBLE SURFACE; SURFACE FORCES; THERMAL AND FLUID SCIENCE; WATER FILM;

FLUID DYNAMICS;

BUBBLE; FLOTATION; INTERACTION; MODELING; PARTICLE; THREE-PHASE DISPERSION;

EID: 1842586665     PISSN: 08941777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expthermflusci.2002.12.001     Document Type: Article

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