Coalescence of bubbles sampled for imaging

Minerals Engineering

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 125-126

  Bailey, M ^a   Torrealba Vargas, J ^a   Gomez, C ^a   Finch, J A ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Flotation bubbles; Flotation frothers; Sampling

Indexed keywords

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); DISPERSIONS; HYDROPHOBICITY; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; OZONE; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

BUBBLE SIZE ANALYZERS; FLOTATION FROTHERS; LIQUID INTERFACIAL AREA;

COALESCENCE;

EID: 9644289642     PISSN: 08926875     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mineng.2004.05.004     Document Type: Article

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