The influence of polymeric dispersants on sericite-chalcocite particle interactions in aqueous media

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 152, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 471-479

  He, Mingzhao ^a   Addai Mensah, Jonas ^a   Beattie, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Hetero aggregation; Mix silicate copper sulphide minerals; Particle zeta potential; Particulate adsorption; Polymeric dispersant; Shear rheology

Indexed keywords

HETERO-AGGREGATION; MIX SILICATE-COPPER SULPHIDE MINERALS; PARTICLE ZETA POTENTIAL; PARTICULATE ADSORPTION; POLYMERIC DISPERSANT; SHEAR RHEOLOGY;

ADSORPTION; CARBOXYLATION; DISPERSIONS; ELASTICITY; LEACHING; MINERALS; MINING; PARTICLE INTERACTIONS; PH EFFECTS; PLASTICITY; POLYETHYLENES; POLYMERS; RHEOLOGY; SHEAR FLOW; SILICATE MINERALS; VISCOSITY; YIELD STRESS; ZETA POTENTIAL;

AGGLOMERATION;

EID: 67649610666     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2009.05.010     Document Type: Article

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