The reality of non-thermal effects in microwave assisted leaching systems?

Hydrometallurgy

Volumn 84, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 1-13

  Al Harahsheh, M ^a   Kingman, S ^b   Bradshaw, S ^c  

^a AL HUSSEIN BIN TALAL UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COPPER COMPOUNDS; DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; HEAT TREATMENT; HIGH TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; LEACHING; MAGNETOELECTRIC EFFECTS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

BULK TEMPERATURE; MICROWAVE ENERGY; NON THERMAL EFFECTS; SULPHIDE MINERALS;

MICROWAVES;

EID: 33748113627     PISSN: 0304386X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hydromet.2006.03.056     Document Type: Article

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