Behaviour of bubble clusters in a turbulent flotation cell

Powder Technology

Volumn 269, Issue , 2015, Pages 337-344

  Chen, Zhihao ^a   Ata, Seher ^b   Jameson, Graeme J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bubble clusters; Bubble size; Coarse particle flotation; Flotation

Indexed keywords

BUBBLE CLUSTERS; BUBBLE SIZE; COARSE PARTICLE FLOTATIONS; FLOTATION CELL;

FLOTATION;

ARTICLE; BUBBLE CLUSTER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISPERSION; FLOTATION; FLUIDIZED BED; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MATERIAL STATE; PARTICLE SIZE; TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 84907766768     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: 1873328X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2014.09.025     Document Type: Article

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