Development of new frothers through hydrodynamic characterization

Minerals Engineering

Volumn 21, Issue 12-14, 2008, Pages 944-948

  Cappuccitti, F ^a   Finch, J A ^b  

^a Flottec LLC   (United States)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Characterization; Flotation froth; Flotation frothers; Froth flotation; Frothers; New frother Chemistries

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLS; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; ETHERS; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; FLOTATION; FLUID DYNAMICS; FLUID MECHANICS; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; GLYCOLS; HYDRODYNAMICS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; TESTING;

A-PLANT; BATCH FLOTATION; CHARACTERIZATION; CHEMICAL-; FLOTATION FROTH; FLOTATION FROTHERS; FROTHERS; GAS HOLD UPS; GLYCOL ETHERS; HYDRODYNAMIC CHARACTERIZATION; NEW FROTHER CHEMISTRIES;

FROTH FLOTATION;

EID: 52949145980     PISSN: 08926875     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mineng.2008.05.005     Document Type: Article

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