Influence of surfactant concentration on the ink removal selectivity in a laboratory flotation column

International Journal of Mineral Processing

Volumn 87, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 134-140

  Beneventi, D ^a   Allix, J ^a,b   Zeno, E ^b   Nortier, P ^a  

^a Laboratory of Pulp and Paper Industry LGP2 UMR CNRS 5518   (France)

^b CENTRE TECHNIQUE DU PAPIER   (France)

Author keywords

Flotation de inking; Frothing; Non ionic surfactant; Separation selectivity

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ESTERS; FROTH FLOTATION; INK; PHENOLS;

FLOTATION DE-INKING; FROTHING; NON-IONIC SURFACTANT; SEPARATION SELECTIVITY;

SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

EID: 44149110581     PISSN: 03017516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.minpro.2008.03.002     Document Type: Article

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