Nanobubble generation and its applications in froth flotation (part III): Specially designed laboratory scale column flotation of phosphate

Mining Science and Technology

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 317-338

  Fan, Maoming ^a,b   Tao, Daniel ^a   Honaker, Rick ^a   Luo, Zhenfu ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b Eriez Manufacturing   (United States)

^c CHINA UNIVERSITY OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

cavitation; flotation kinetics; froth flotation; nanobubble; phosphate

Indexed keywords

COLUMN FLOTATION; FLOTATION COLUMNS; FLOTATION KINETICS; FLOTATION RECOVERY; FLOTATION SELECTIVITY; LABORATORY SCALE; NANO-BUBBLE; NANOBUBBLES; PHOSPHATE FLOTATION; SIZE FRACTION;

CAVITATION; ENHANCED RECOVERY; RATE CONSTANTS; RECOVERY;

FROTH FLOTATION;

EID: 77955693976     PISSN: 16745264     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1674-5264(09)60205-2     Document Type: Article

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