COEMinerals Centre Research Publications (2020 — 2024)
2024
Centre Research — Publications
- G.B. Abaka-Wood, S. Xu, L.D. Ayedzi, J. Addai-Mensah, W. Skinner, Flotation recovery of monazite from kaolinite using sodium oleate collector: Understanding mineral – collector interaction, Minerals Engineering 209 (2024) 108605.
- P. Amani, T. Hsia, S.H. Thang, M. Firouzi, Assessment of a bio-inspired frothing agent derived from Vitamin E in mineral processing, Minerals Engineering 218 (2024) 108974.
- M.E. Amosah, M. Yvon, J. Zhou, K.P. Galvin, The role of enhanced desliming and gravity separation as a precursor to flotation in the upgrading of cassiterite from tailings, Minerals Engineering 208 (2024) 108581.
- A.G. Aregbe, T. Hsia, M. Krasowska, S.H. Thang, G.V. Franks, Stability and characteristics of kerosene-in-water emulsions with xanthate surfactants: Influence of hydrophilic-lipophilic balance and molecular weight, Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects 700 (2024) 134818.
- L.D. Ayedzi, M. Zanin, W. Skinner, G.B. Abaka-Wood, Characterization of a Nickel Sulfide Concentrate and Its Implications on Pentlandite Beneficiation, Minerals 14 (2024) 414.
- L.D. Ayedzi, M. Zanin, W. Skinner, G.B. Abaka-Wood, Minimizing entrainment recovery of ultrafine silicate minerals in pentlandite flotation using carboxymethyl cellulose, Minerals Engineering 217 (2024) 108942.
- J.J. Brown, A.J. Page, Affinities of solvated rare earth cations with collectors and mineral interfaces: A density functional theory investigation, Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects 685 (2024) 133220.
- M. Camalan, M. Yahyaei, Hard/stiff surface coatings for weakening rock particles – Part II: Evaluation, Powder Technology 441 (2024) 119817.
- J. Chen, Y. Peng, Understanding the Effects of Hydrophobic Particle Densities on Bubble-Liquid Motion and Gangue Entrainment in the RFC’s Reverse Fluidized Bed Through CFD Simulation, Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy Review 0 (2024) 1 – 13.
- W. Chimonyo, J. Chen, Y. Peng, Synergistic effects of Reflux Flotation Cell’s downcomer and reverse fluidization bed in rejecting clay entrainment during particle separation, Powder Technology 440 (2024) 119796.
- M. Choudhari, P.W. McDonald, C. Ritchie, Polyoxometalate-Induced Preorganization of Halogenated Ligands in Supramolecular Assemblies, Crystal Growth & Design 24 (2024) 932 – 937.
- L.J. Crompton, Md. Tariqul Islam, E. Gibbs, K.P. Galvin, A new method for assessing coarse particle flotation performance Part I − On the deconvolution of the flotation response, Minerals Engineering 218 (2024) 109007.
- T. Danesh S. Perera, T. Hsia, C. Ritchie, S.H. Thang, Flotation efficiency and surface adsorption mechanism on chalcopyrite and pyrite by a novel cardanol derivative 3‑pentadecylphenyl 4-(3,3‑diethylthiouredo-4-oxobutanoate), Minerals Engineering 207 (2024) 108566.
- M.G. Darmayanti, K.L. Tuck, S.H. Thang, Carbon Dioxide Capture by Emerging Innovative Polymers: Status and Perspectives, Advanced Materials 36 (2024) 2403324.
- R.B.D. de Medeiros, C.A. Thomas, G.V. Franks, Selective aggregation of fine copper minerals using charged polyacrylamides, Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects 697 (2024) 134396.
- K. Demir, A.J. Morrison, C. Evans, J. Kohmuench, K. Runge, The bubble size produced in a pilot HydroFloat® cell and its effects on flotation, Minerals Engineering 218 (2024) 109021.
- J.C. Eardley, C.A. Thomas, G.V. Franks, Selective aggregation of hematite from quartz using charged polyacrylamides: In-situ sizing, Minerals Engineering 217 (2024) 108924.
- E. Forbes, M. Jefferson, U. Yenial-Arslan, C. Curtis-Morar, R. O’Donnell, Solving the mystery of natural pyrite flotation – A mineralogy-based approach, Minerals Engineering 207 (2024) 108544.
- J. Frigger, C. Aldrich, X. Liu, B. Albijanic, Shapley analysis of the effect of operational variables on recovery and grades of a Knelson concentrator, Minerals Engineering 211 (2024) 108680.
- M.M. Hoque, S. Mitra, G. Evans, Bubble size distribution and turbulence characterization in a bubbly flow in the presence of surfactant, Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science 155 (2024) 111199.
- P.M. Ireland, Modelling dense particle streams during free-fall electrostatic separation, Powder Technology 434 (2024) 119290.
- S. Janishar Anzoom, G. Bournival, S. Ata, Coarse particle flotation: A review, Minerals Engineering 206 (2024) 108499.
- Khandaker, J.D. Willott, G.B. Webber, E.J. Wanless, Adsorption of polyacrylamides on mineral oxides: Effect of solution pH and polymer molecular weight, Minerals Engineering 206 (2024) 108547.
- Y. Li, Y. Weng, Y. Hui, J. Wang, L. Xu, Y. Yang, G. Yang, C.-X. Zhao, Design of stimuli-responsive minimalist heptad surfactants for stable emulsions, Commun Mater 5 (2024) 1 – 11.
- X. Liu, C. Aldrich, Froth image based monitoring of platinum group metals flotation with vision transformers and convolutional neural networks, Minerals Engineering 215 (2024) 108790.
- X. Liu, C. Aldrich, Multivariate image processing in minerals engineering with vision transformers, Minerals Engineering 208 (2024) 108599.
- Y. Liu, P.W. McDonald, S.H. Thang, C. Ritchie, Flavylium-Containing Stimuli-Responsive RAFT Polymers: Synthesis and Enhanced Stability, Macromolecules 57 (2024) 3451 – 3461.
- Y. Luo, N.I.K. Ekanayake, N. Amini, E. Moon, K. Hapgood, P.J. Scales, A.D. Stickland, Quantifying the effects of clays on mineral tailings filtration, Minerals Engineering 216 (2024) 108830.
- S. Janishar Anzoom, G. Bournival, S. Ata, Micro-CT imaging of a frozen bubble cluster: Sample holder development and image processing techniques, Separation and Purification Technology 335 (2024) 126111.
- L.I. Ku, L. Forbes, S. Brito e Abreu, An Efficient Peptide Screening Method for Mineral-Binding Peptides, Minerals 14 (2024) 207.
- S.M. Murali Mohan, Z. Peng, E. Doroodchi, Rising dynamics of particle-laden bubbles in presence of surfactant and turbulence, Minerals Engineering 217 (2024) 108935.
- T.T.P. Nguyen, N.N. Nguyen, A.V. Nguyen, Investigating the effect of interfacial hydrogen bonding on the surface mobility and foam drainage kinetics, Journal of Molecular Liquids 401 (2024) 124656.
- M.J. Orchard, G. Yang, G.B. Webber, G.V. Franks, C.-X. Zhao, Development of bioflocculants for mineral processing, Materials Today Sustainability 28 (2024) 100965.
- S. Parkes, B. Wright, P. Wang, E. Stiller, M. Firouzi, K.P. Galvin, Hydrophobic-hydrophilic bubble-particle kinetics in a downcomer, Minerals Engineering 210 (2024) 108646.
- S. Parkes, P. Wang, K.P. Galvin, Investigating the system flotation kinetics of fine chalcopyrite in a REFLUXTM flotation cell: Part II low-grade ores, Minerals Engineering 207 (2024) 108548.
- P. Pawliszak, B.H. Bradshaw-Hajek, W. Skinner, D.A. Beattie, M. Krasowska, Frothers in flotation: A review of performance and function in the context of chemical classification, Minerals Engineering 207 (2024) 108567.
- P. Pawliszak, A. Beheshti, A. Møller, A. Blencowe, D.A. Beattie, M. Krasowska, Increasing surface hydrophilicity with biopolymers: a combined single bubble collision, QCM‑D and AFM study, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 667 (2024) 393 – 402.
- T.D.S. Perera, B. Fan, T. Hsia, C. Ritchie, S.H. Thang, Polymers with Biobased Hydrophobic Cardanyl Acrylate and O‑Ethyl Acetylcarbamothioate Functionality for Chalcopyrite Selective Flotation, ACS Appl. Polym. Mater. 6 (2024) 12719 – 12733.
- Y. Qian, S.P. Usher, P.J. Scales, A.D. Stickland, A. Alexiadis, Numerical simulation of particle consolidation under compression and shear based on the Discrete Element method, Advanced Powder Technology 35 (2024) 104722.
- A.F. d. V. Rodrigues, H. Delboni Junior, J. Zhou, K.P. Galvin, Gravity separation of fine itabirite iron ore using the Reflux Classifier – Part II – Establishing the underpinning partition surface, Minerals Engineering 210 (2024) 108641.
- K.C. Runge, J.J. Frausto, M.M. Lisso, V. Jokovic, M. Yahyaei, Importance of considering classification and liberation when optimising comminution and flotation, Minerals Engineering 209 (2024) 108612.
- K. Sun, N.N. Nguyen, A.V. Nguyen, Soluble mineral flotation paradox: Improved recovery with no sign of collector adsorption on minerals signifies colloidal attraction between bubble-bound collector colloids and mineral particles, Minerals Engineering 218 (2024) 109018.
- Verster, B. Awatey, L. Forbes, A. Morrison, M. Mankosa, K. Runge, Small-scale fluidised bed flotation device for ore amenability testing, Minerals Engineering 216 (2024) 108848.
- Wang, E. Banks, G. Evans, S. Mitra, Effect of surfactant concentration and surface loading on the dynamics of a rising particle-laden bubble, Chemical Engineering Science 288 (2024) 119812.
- J. Wang, L. Wang, H. Cheng, K. Runge, A comprehensive review on aeration methods used in flotation machines: Classification, mechanisms and technical perspectives, Journal of Cleaner Production 435 (2024) 140335.
- P. Wang, M. Yvon, S. Parkes, K.P. Galvin, Enhancing nickel grade and recovery with counter-current washing of the concentrated bubbly-zone of a single stage REFLUXTM Flotation Cell, Minerals Engineering 206 (2024) 108506.
- P. Wang, M. Yvon, S. Parkes, K.P. Galvin, Improving flotation hydrodynamics to maximize nickel recovery from tailings, Minerals Engineering 216 (2024) 108880.
- L. Zeng, G.V. Franks, E. Goudeli, Aggregation and breakage dynamics of alumina particles under shear by coupled Computational Fluid Dynamics – Discrete Element Method, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 661 (2024) 750 – 760.
Conference Paper
- Azeez Aregbe, Wei Sung Ng, George Franks, Improving Chalcopyrite Recovery from Coarse Copper-Gold Ore with Kerosene, XXXI International Minerals Processing Congress (2024), Washington, D.C., United States America
- Bellson Awatey, Isabella Verster, Liza Forbes, Kym Runge, Testing the Scalability of a Small-Scale Fluidised Bed Flotation Device for Coarse Particle Flotation, XXXI International Minerals Processing Congress (2024), Washington, D.C., United States America
- Linda D. Ayedzi, Massimiliano Zanin, William Skinner, George B. Abaka-Wood, Optimization of operating parameters in a reflux flotation cell for ultrafine flotation, XXXI International Minerals Processing Congress (2024), Washington, D.C., United States America
- C. Brill, I. Verster, L. Forbes, Effect of Aerosol Collector Dosing on Flotation of a Complex Ore, XXXI International Minerals Processing Congress (2024), Washington, D.C., United States America
- Jiarui Chen, Yongjun Peng, Reducing fine gangue entrainment in chalcopyrite flotation in reflux flotation cell, XXXI International Minerals Processing Congress (2024), Washington, D.C., United States America
- Mst Farhana Diba, Joshua Starrett, Dion Weatherley, Kym Runge, Kevin Galvin, A computational study on the hydrodynamics and particle transport in a laboratory scale reflux classifier, XXXI International Minerals Processing Congress (2024), Washington, D.C., United States America
- Kevin P. Galvin, Application of the Boycott Effect in Maximizing Grade and Recovery, XXXI International Minerals Processing Congress (2024), Washington, D.C., United States America
- Kym Runge, Liza Forbes, Susana Brito e Abreu, Mohsen Yahyaei, Advances in Flotation which have the potential to address the challenges associated with energy transition, XXXI International Minerals Processing Congress (2024), Washington, D.C., United States America
- Anna Skliar, Isabella Verster, Unzile Yenial Arslan, Gordon Forbes, Liza Forbes, Coalescence in Fluidized Bed Flotation: Understanding the Interplay Between Chemistry and Hydrodynamics, XXXI International Minerals Processing Congress (2024), Washington, D.C., United States America
- J. B. Starrett and K.P. Galvin, Application of Inclined Channels in the Hydrodynamic Classification of Minerals by Particle Size – Extension to Coarser Separations, Physical Separation ’24 Conference, June 10 – 12, 2024, Cape Town, South Africa
- Isabella Verster, Chris Anderson, Mohsen Yahyaei, Kym Runge, Jameson Cell Operation: Optimisation in Base Metal Scavenging, XXXI International Minerals Processing Congress (2024), Washington, D.C., United States America,
- Mohsen Yahyaei, M1: Process modelling for real-time process prediction and control of grinding circuits, Book of Extended Abstracts of the 18th European Symposium on Comminution & Classification, ESCC 2024 24 ‑26 June 2024, (207−210) Miskolc, Hungary
Additional Centre related Publications
- N. Dutta, S. Mitra, N. Nirmalka, Influences of nanobubbles on particle – particle and bubble – particle interactions: A review, Chemical Engineering Research and Design 210 (2024) 247 – 270.
- N. Dutta, S. Mitra, N. Nirmalkar, Understanding the Role of Surface Charge on Nanobubble Capillary Bridging during Particle – Particle Interaction, Langmuir 40 (2024) 4475 – 4488.
- S.M. Iveson, K.P. Galvin, Amplification in the Uncertainty of the Yield and Recovery for a Steady-State Mineral Separator calculated using the Two-Product Formula, Minerals Engineering 212 (2024) 108729.
- S.M. Iveson, N. Boonzaier, K.P. Galvin, Beneficiation of High-Density Tantalum Ore in the REFLUXTM Concentrating Classifier Analysed Using Batch Fractionation Assay and Density Data, Minerals 14 (2024) 197.
- M. Jefferson Montoya, T.R. Jones, C. Curtis-Morar, A. Parbhakar-Fox, G. Forbes, E. Forbes, Impact of Pyrite Textures Prevalence on Flotation Performance in Mount Isa Copper Orebodies, Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy Review (2024) 1 – 15.
- Christian Antonio, Frank Shi, Mengbing He, Daniel Lay, Flávio P. André, Kym Rung, Scaling Up High Voltage Pulse Technology for the Mining Industry — The Novel JKMRC HVP Electrode – Grizzly System: The Path from Concept to Reality, XXXI International Minerals Processing Congress (2024), Washington, D.C., United States America
2023
Centre Research — Publications
- P. Amani, N. Amiralian, S.S.A. Athukoralalage, M. Firouzi, Eco-efficient pickering foams: leveraging sugarcane waste-derived cellulose nanofibres, J. Mater. Chem. A 11 (2023) 24379 – 24389.
- N. Amini, B. Fan, T. Hsia, E.M. Moon, K. Hapgood, S.H. Thang, RAFT Polymer-Based Surfactants for Minerals Recovery, ACS Omega 8 (2023) 40532 – 40546.
- X. Cai, B. Fan, S.H. Thang, C.J. Drummond, N. Tran, J. Zhai, Paclitaxel-loaded cubosome lipid nanocarriers stabilised with pH and hydrogen peroxide-responsive steric stabilisers as drug delivery vehicles, J. Mater. Chem. B 11 (2023) 403 – 414.
- J. Chen, W. Chimonyo, Y. Peng, Compare graphite flotation and coal flotation in Reflux Flotation Cell, Powder Technology 428 (2023) 118846.
- L.J. Crompton, Md.T. Islam, K.P. Galvin, Assessment of the partitioning of coarse hydrophobic particles in the product concentrate of the CoarseAIR™ flotation system using a novel mechanical cell reference method, Minerals Engineering 198 (2023) 108088.
- J.B. Dankwah, R.K. Asamoah, G.B. Abaka-Wood, M. Zanin, W. Skinner, Influence of bed material density on fluidized bed flotation performance: A study on the flotation performance of quartz and alumina beds in the HydroFloat, Minerals Engineering 203 (2023) 108321.
- Q.D. Dao, T.V. Nguyen, D.M.A.T. Nguyen, N.N. Nguyen, C.V. Nguyen, A.V. Nguyen, Application of X‑ray computed tomography scanning in describing partition curves of dense medium cyclones, Minerals Engineering 201 (2023) 108164.
- T. Das, S.P. Usher, D.J. Batstone, M. Othman, C.A. Rees, A.D. Stickland, N. Eshtiaghi, Impact of volatile solids destruction on the shear and solid-liquid separation behaviour of anaerobic digested sludge, Science of The Total Environment 894 (2023) 164546.
- A. Doi, T.A.H. Nguyen, N.N. Nguyen, C.V. Nguyen, F. Raji, A.V. Nguyen, Enhancing shear strength and handleability of dewatered clay-rich coal tailings for dry-stacking, Journal of Environmental Management 344 (2023) 118488.
- M. Drechsler, W. Skinner, Commercialisation pathway for low energy wet/dry gyratory rolls crusher comminution technology, Minerals Engineering 204 (2023) 108419.
- M.D. Farrelly, J. Zhai, A.Y.J. Tiong, L. van ‘t Hag, H.H. Yu, J. Li, L.L. Martin, S.H. Thang, Membrane interaction and selectivity of novel alternating cationic lipid-nanodisc assembling polymers, Biomater. Sci. 11 (2023) 5955 – 5969.
- L. Forbes, C.J. Brill, I. Verster, Aerosol collector addition in flotation – evaluation of delivery options, Physicochem. Probl. Miner. Process. 59 (2023).
- P. Forson, W. Skinner, R. Asamoah, Investigating the selective flotation of auriferous arsenian pyrite from refractory ores using thionocarbamate, Powder Technology 426 (2023) 118649. https://doi. org/10.1016/j.powtec.2023.118649
- M.M. Hoque, J.B. Joshi, G.M. Evans, S. Mitra, A critical analysis of turbulence modulation in particulate flow systems: a review of the experimental studies, Reviews in Chemical Engineering (2023).
- Md.T. Islam, A.V. Nguyen, Bubble-assisted matte transportation into slag phase: A numerical investigation, Minerals Engineering 202 (2023) 108286.
- M. Jefferson, U. Yenial-Arslan, C. Evans, C. Curtis-Morar, R. O’Donnell, A. Parbhakar-Fox, E. Forbes, Effect of pyrite textures and composition on flotation performance: A review, Minerals Engineering 201 (2023) 108234.
- M.U. Jung, Y.C. Kim, G. Bournival, S. Ata, Industrial application of microbubble generation methods for recovering fine particles through froth flotation: A review of the state-of-the-art and perspectives, Advances in Colloid and Interface Science 322 (2023) 103047.
- Y. Li, G. Yang, Y. Weng, L. Xu, F. Hou, S. Devkota, C.-X. Zhao, Exploring biosurfactants as a sustainable alternative to chemical surfactants, Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects 677 (2023) 132291.
- X. Liu, C. Aldrich, Explaining anomalies in coal proximity and coal processing data with Shapley and tree-based models, Fuel 335 (2023) 126891.
- X. Liu, C. Aldrich, Recognition of flotation froth conditions with k‑shot learning and convolutional neural networks, Journal of Process Control 128 (2023) 103004.
- A.P.G. Lockwood, G. Wadsley, N.J. Warren, J. Peakall, G.B. Webber, E.J. Wanless, D. Rhodes, M. Barnes, D. Harbottle, T.N. Hunter, Amphiphilic block copolymers as dual flocculation-flotation agents for rapid solid – liquid separation of radioactive wastes, Separation and Purification Technology 323 (2023) 124387.
- X. Ma, N.N. Nguyen, A.V. Nguyen, J.D. Miller, An investigation of mineral floatability versus mineral surface exposure and hydrophobicity by high-resolution X‑ray microcomputed tomography, film flotation, contact angles, and modeling, Minerals Engineering 200 (2023) 108139.
- X. Ma, N.N. Nguyen, A.V. Nguyen, Modelling and model validation of particle stability and detachment from the particle-laden surface, Minerals Engineering 200 (2023) 108159.
- M.D. Nguyen, D. Donaldson, S. Adhikari, N. Amini, D.S. Mallya, M. Thomas, E.M. Moon, N.A. Milne, Phosphorus adsorption and organic release from dried and thermally treated water treatment sludge, Environmental Research 234 (2023) 116524.
- M.D. Nguyen, A.K. Sivaram, M. Megharaj, L. Webb, S. Adhikari, M. Thomas, A. Surapaneni, E.M. Moon, N.A. Milne, Investigation on removal of perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS), perfluorohexane sulfonate (PFHxS) using water treatment sludge and biochar, Chemosphere 338 (2023) 139412.
- T.T.P. Nguyen, F. Raji, C.V. Nguyen, N.N. Nguyen, A.V. Nguyen, Effects of Charged Surfactants on Interfacial Water Structure and Macroscopic Properties of the Air-Water Interface, ChemPhysChem 24 (2023) e202300062.
- J. Oshitani, S. Kato, T. Tsuji, K. Washino, S. Harada, H. Kajiwara, K. Matsuoka, G.V. Franks, Influence of air velocity and powder bed height on local density and float – sink of spheres in a gas – solid fluidized bed, Advanced Powder Technology 34 (2023) 104146.
- K.B. Owusu, W. Skinner, C. Greet, R.K. Asamoah, Acoustic Sensing of Fresh Feed Disturbances in a Locked-Cycle Laboratory AG/SAG Mill, Minerals 13 (2023) 868.
- S. Parkes, P. Wang, K.P. Galvin, Revisiting a flotation cell benchmark, Minerals Engineering 200 (2023) 108134.
- A.F. d. V. Rodrigues, H. Delboni, K. Silva, J. Zhou, K.P. Galvin, L.O. Filippov, Transforming iron ore processing – Simplifying the comminution and replacing reverse flotation with magnetic and gravity separation, Minerals Engineering 199 (2023) 108112.
- A.F. d. V. Rodrigues, H. Delboni Junior, O.M.S. Rodrigues, J. Zhou, K.P. Galvin, Gravity separation of fine itabirite iron ore using the Reflux Classifier – Part I – Investigation of continuous steady state separations across a wide range of parameters, Minerals Engineering 201 (2023) 108187.
- P.J. Scales, S.P. Usher, M.B. Larsen, A.D. Stickland, H.-E. Teo, R.G. de Kretser, R. Buscall, Yielding and Flow in Aggregated Particulate Suspensions, Trans Indian Inst Met (2023).
- P. Shi, V. Tholan, A.-E. Sommer, S. Heitkam, K. Eckert, K. Galvin, R. Rzehak, Forces on a nearly spherical bubble rising in an inclined channel flow, International Journal of Multiphase Flow 169 (2023) 104620.
- Ž. Simon, F. Stojcevski, B. Dharmasiri, C. Luke Henderson, N. Amini, Circular Economy-Driven Additive Manufacturing: A Model for Recycling PLA/Copper Composites Through Multi-Extrusion Processing, Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry (2023).
- J.B. Starrett, K.P. Galvin, Application of inclined channels in the hydrodynamic classification of minerals by particle size, Minerals Engineering 195 (2023) 108002.
- K. Takeuchi, P.M. Ireland, G.B. Webber, E.J. Wanless, M. Hayashi, R. Sakabe, S. Fujii, Electrostatic Adsorption Behaviors of Polymer Plates to a Droplet, Langmuir 39 (2023) 9617 – 9626.
- Md. Tariqul Islam, A.V. Nguyen, Liquid-assisted irregular coarse particle fluidization in a fluidized bed flotation cell: Bed of low-density versus high-density particles, Minerals Engineering 201 (2023) 108153.
- N.K.S. Teo, B. Fan, A. Ardana, S.H. Thang, Aggregation-induced emission polymers via reversible-deactivation radical polymerization, Aggregate n/a (2023) e414.
- C.A. Thomas, B.T. Lobel, P.M. Ireland, E.J. Wanless, O.J. Cayre, G.B. Webber, Impact of high conductivity on particle transport to liquid droplets for liquid marble formation, RSC Appl. Interfaces (2023).
- A. Wang, G. Evans, S. Mitra, A review of bubble surface loading and its effect on bubble dynamics, Minerals Engineering 199 (2023) 108105.
- R.J. Wilson, Y. Liu, G. Yang, Y. Gao, C.-X. Zhao, Biosurfactant stabilized nanoemulsions as multifunctional magnetically targeted delivery vehicles, (2023) 2023.11.26.568750.
- L. Ye, P. Xiao, P. Scales, P. Webley, R. Singh, G.K. Li, Improved copper-based catalysts for alcohol-assisted CO2 hydrogenation: A comparative study between novel nano-stabilized and depositionprecipitation method, Molecular Catalysis 547 (2023) 113289.
- U. Yenial-Arslan, M. Jefferson, C. Curtis-Morar, E. Forbes, Pathway to Prediction of Pyrite Floatability from Copper Ore Geological Domain Data, Minerals 13 (2023) 801.
- F. Raji, N.N. Nguyen, C.V. Nguyen, T.A.H. Nguyen, A.V. Nguyen, Molecular Signature of an Unexpected Hydrophobization of Silica Surfaces in Lead Nitrate Solutions as Detected by Sum Frequency Generation Spectroscopy, J. Phys. Chem. C 126 (2022) 21699 – 21707.
Book Publications
- H.Han, M. Peng, A.V. Nguyen, Y. Hu, W. Sun, Z. Wei, The interfacial water structure at mineral surfaces, in: K. Wandelt, G. Bussetti (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Solid-Liquid Interfaces (First Edition), Elsevier, Oxford, 2023: pp. 552 – 566.
- A. Møller, A. Beheshti, W. Skinner, G. Franks, D. Beattie, M. Krasowska, Hydrophobic surfaces in mineral flotation: The effect of (physical and chemical) heterogeneity on wettability and wetting film stability, in: K. Wandelt, G. Bussetti (Eds.), Encyclopedia of SolidLiquid Interfaces (First Edition), Elsevier, Oxford, 2023: pp. 494 – 504.
- N.N. Nguyen, C.V. Nguyen, A.V. Nguyen, The significant interfacial properties in the flotation separation of (critical) minerals from the Earth’s crust, in: K. Wandelt, G. Bussetti (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Solid-Liquid Interfaces (First Edition), Elsevier, Oxford, 2023: pp. 505 – 520.
Additional Centre related Publications
- K.B. Owusu, W. Skinner, R.K. Asamoah, Acoustic Sensing and Supervised Machine Learning for In Situ Classification of SemiAutogenous (SAG) Mill Feed Size Fractions Using Different Feature Extraction Techniques, Powders 2 (2023) 299 – 322.
- A. Skrypnik, L. Knüpfer, P. Trtik, V. Tholan, S. Parkes, S. Heitkam, Neutron radiography of liquid foam structure near a vertical wall, Soft Matter 19 (2023) 8552 – 8560.
- R.K. Valenta, É. Lèbre, C. Antonio, D.M. Franks, V. Jokovic, S. Micklethwaite, A. Parbhakar-Fox, K. Runge, E. Savinova, J. SeguraSalazar, M. Stringer, I. Verster, M. Yahyaei, Decarbonisation to drive dramatic increase in mining waste – Options for reduction, Resources, Conservation and Recycling 190 (2023) 106859.
- Forbes L, Brill CJ, Verster I. Aerosol collector addition in flotation – evaluation of delivery options. Physicochemical Problems of Mineral Processing, 4th Advanced Chemistry World Congress, (2023), Barcelona, Spain
2022
Centre Research — Publications
- G.B. Abaka-Wood, B. Johnson, J. Addai-Mensah, W. Skinner, Recovery of Rare Earth Elements Minerals in Complex Low-Grade Saprolite Ore by Froth Flotation, Minerals. 12 (2022) 1138.
- K. Abood, T. Das, D.R. Lester, S.P. Usher, A.D. Stickland, C. Rees, N. Eshtiaghi, D.J. Batstone, Characterising sedimentation velocity of primary waste water solids and effluents, Water Research. 219 (2022) 118555.
- C. Aldrich, E. Avelar, X. Liu, Recent advances in flotation froth image analysis, Minerals Engineering. 188 (2022) 107823.
- P. Amani, R. Miller, A. Javadi, M. Firouzi, Pickering foams and parameters influencing their characteristics, Advances in Colloid and Interface Science. 301 (2022) 102606.
- K. Barbosa, M. Hilden, M. Yahyaei, Analysis of force – deformation and force – time profiles of 3D-printed specimens of single and binary mineral composition tested with Short Impact Load Cell, Minerals Engineering. 189 (2022) 107887.
- C. Brill, I. Verster, G.V. Franks, L. Forbes, Aerosol Collector Addition in Coarse Particle Flotation – A Review, Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy Review. (2022) 1 – 10.
- J. Chen, W. Chimonyo, Y. Peng, Flotation behaviour in reflux flotation cell – A critical review, Minerals Engineering, 181 (2022) 107519.
- W. Chimonyo, Y. Peng, Selective inhibition of kaolinite entrainment during chalcopyrite flotation in saline water, Minerals Engineering. 184 (2022) 107637.
- M. Choudhari, J. Xu, A.I. McKay, C. Guerrin, C. Forsyth, H.Z. Ma, L. Goerigk, R.A.J. O’Hair, A. Bonnefont, L. Ruhlmann, S. Aloise, C. Ritchie, A photo-switchable molecular capsule: sequential photoinduced processes, Chemical Science. 13 (2022) 13732 – 13740.
- L.J. Crompton, M.T. Islam, K.P. Galvin, Investigation of Internal Classification in Coarse Particle Flotation of Chalcopyrite Using the CoarseAIRTM, Minerals. 12 (2022) 783.
- J.B. Dankwah, R.K. Asamoah, M. Zanin, W. Skinner, Dense liquid flotation: Can coarse particle flotation performance be enhanced by controlling fluid density?, Minerals Engineering. 180 (2022) 107513.
- J.B. Dankwah, R.K. Asamoah, M. Zanin, W. Skinner, Influence of water rate, gas rate, and bed particle size on bed-level and coarse particle flotation performance, Minerals Engineering. 183 (2022) 107622.
- B. Fan, J. Wan, J. Zhai, N.K.S. Teo, A. Huynh, S.H. Thang, Photoluminescent polymer cubosomes prepared by RAFT-mediated polymerization-induced self-assembly, Polymer Chemistry. 13 (2022) 4333 – 4342.
- K.P. Galvin, S.M. Iveson, New challenges for gravity concentration and classification of fine particles, Minerals Engineering. 190 (2022) 107888.
- M.M. Hoque, E. Doroodchi, G.J. Jameson, G.M. Evans, S. Mitra, Numerical estimation of critical local energy dissipation rate for particle detachment from a bubble-particle aggregate captured within a confined vortex, Minerals Engineering. 180 (2022) 107508.
- M.M. Hoque, R. Moreno-Atanasio, E. Doroodchi, J.B. Joshi, G.M. Evans, S. Mitra, Dynamics of a single bubble rising in a quiescent medium, Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science. 132 (2022) 110546.
- Md.T. Islam, A.V. Nguyen, A. Afzal, Bubble’s rise characteristics in shear-thinning xanthan gum solution: a numerical analysis, Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers. 132 (2022) 104219.
- S.M. Iveson, J.L. Sutherland, M.J. Cole, D.J. Borrow, J. Zhou, K.P. Galvin, Full-Scale trial of the REFLUXTM flotation cell, Minerals Engineering. 179 (2022) 107447.
- Y. Li, G. Yang, L. Gerstweiler, S.H. Thang, C.-X. Zhao, Design of Stimuli-Responsive Peptides and Proteins, Advanced Functional Materials. n/a (2022) 2210387.
- X. Liu, C. Aldrich, Assessing the Influence of Operational Variables on Process Performance in Metallurgical Plants by Use of Shapley Value Regression, Metals. 12 (2022) 1777.
- X. Liu, C. Aldrich, Deep Learning Approaches to Image Texture Analysis in Material Processing, Metals. 12 (2022) 355.
- X. Liu, C. Aldrich, Explaining anomalies in coal proximity and coal processing data with Shapley and tree-based models, Fuel. 335 (2023) 126891.
- B.T. Lobel, M.J. Hobson, P.M. Ireland, G.B. Webber, C.A. Thomas, H. Ogino, S. Fujii, E.J. Wanless, Interparticle Repulsion of Microparticles Delivered to a Pendent Drop by an Electric Field, Langmuir. 38 (2022) 670 – 679.
- B.T. Lobel, H. Robertson, G.B. Webber, P.M. Ireland, E.J. Wanless, Impact of surface free energy on electrostatic extraction of particles from a bed, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 611 (2022) 617 – 628.
- X. Ma, N.N. Nguyen, A.V. Nguyen, A review on quantifying the influence of lateral capillary interactions on the particle floatability and stability of particle-laden interfaces, Advances in Colloid and Interface Science. 307 (2022) 102731.
- D. Mesa, P. Quintanilla, F. Reyes, Bubble Analyser — An open-source software for bubble size measurement using image analysis, Minerals Engineering. 180 (2022) 107497.
- C.V. Nguyen, M. Peng, T.T. Duignan, A.V. Nguyen, Salting-Up of Surfactants at the Surface of Saline Water as Detected by Tensiometry and SFG and Supported by Molecular Dynamics Simulation, The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. (2022).
- J. Oshitani, M. Hino, S. Oshiro, Y. Mawatari, T. Tsuji, Z. Jiang, G.V. Franks, Conversion air velocity at which reverse density segregation converts to normal density segregation in a vibrated fluidized bed of binary particulate mixtures, Advanced Powder Technology. 33 (2022) 103583.
- S. Parkes, P. Wang, K.P. Galvin, Investigating the System Flotation Kinetics of Fine Chalcopyrite in a REFLUXTM Flotation Cell using a Standardised Flotation Cell Reference Method, Minerals Engineering. 178 (2022) 107411.
- Y. Qian, S.P. Usher, P.J. Scales, A.D. Stickland, A. Alexiadis, Agglomeration Regimes of Particles under a Linear Laminar Flow: A Numerical Study, Mathematics. 10 (2022) 1931.
- J. Wan, B. Fan, S.H. Thang, RAFT-mediated polymerization-induced self-assembly (RAFT-PISA): current status and future directions, Chemical Science. 13 (2022) 4192 – 4224.
- A. Wang, M.M. Hoque, G. Evans, S. Mitra, Determining collision efficiency in multi-bubble-particle systems in presence of turbulence, Minerals Engineering. 189 (2022) 107889.
- A. Wang, M.M. Hoque, G. Evans, S. Mitra, Effect of turbulence dispersion on bubble-particle collision efficiency, Minerals Engineering. 177 (2022) 107374.
- A.J. Whitworth, E. Forbes, I. Verster, V. Jokovic, B. Awatey, A. Parbhakar-Fox, Review on advances in mineral processing technologies suitable for critical metal recovery from mining and processing wastes, Cleaner Engineering and Technology. 7 (2022) 100451.
- K. Xu, B. Fan, K. Putera, M. Wawryk, J. Wan, B. Peng, M.M. Banaszak Holl, A.F. Patti, S.H. Thang, Nanoparticle Surface Cross-Linking: A Universal Strategy to Enhance the Mechanical Properties of Latex Films, Macromolecules. 55 (2022) 5301 – 5313.
- S. Xu, M. Zanin, W. Skinner, S. Brito e Abreu, Influence of grinding conditions on the pulp chemistry and flotation of oxidised pyrite, Minerals Engineering. 177 (2022) 107385.
Additional, Centre-Related Publications
- S. Baysinger, R. Davis, Particle interactions with permeable drops in shear flow, Powder Technology. 383 (2021) 410 – 417.
- V. Bobade, T. Das, S.P. Usher, D. McMurrich, A.D. Stickland, N. Eshtiaghi, Formation mechanisms and mechanical properties of anaerobic lagoon scum, Science of The Total Environment. 843 (2022) 156907.
- P. Forson, M. Zanin, W. Skinner, R. Asamoah, Differential flotation of pyrite and Arsenopyrite: Effect of pulp aeration and the critical importance of collector concentration, Minerals Engineering. 178 (2022) 107421.
- G.A. Roure, R.H. Davis, Diffusion-limited osmotic swelling of droplets, Physics of Fluids. 33 (2021) 117109.
- G.A. Roure, R.H. Davis, Modelling of particle capture by expanding droplets, Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 912 (2021) A11.
- G.A. Roure, J. Trost, R.H. Davis, Particle capture by expanding droplets: effects of inner diffusion, Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 948 (2022) A36.
- A. Wang, M.M. Hoque, R. Moreno-Atanasio, G. Evans, S. Mitra, Development of a flotation recovery model with CFD predicted collision efficiency, Minerals Engineering. 159 (2020) 106615.
- S. Xu, M. Zanin, W. Skinner, S. Brito e Abreu, Surface chemistry of oxidised pyrite during grinding: EDTA extraction analysis, Minerals Engineering. 160 (2021) 106683
Conference Papers
- G.B Abaka-Wood, L.D Ayedzi, J Addai-Mensah., W Skinner, Monazite and kaolinite flotation using sodium oleate as a collector, Proceedings of the 7th UMaT Biennial International Mining and Mineral Conference, (2022) Tarkwa, Ghana, pp. 1 — 6.
- G.B Abaka-Wood, G. Acquah, C.K. Owusu, J. Addai-Mensah, A Review of Characterization Techniques and Processing Methods for Lithium Extraction, Proceedings of the 7th UMaT Biennial International Mining and Mineral Conference, (2022) Tarkwa, Ghana, pp. 1 – 10.
- L.D. Ayedzi, G.B. Abaka-Wood, M. Zanin, W. Skinner, A brief review of fine particle flotation, 18th Procemin-Geomet 2022 18 (978−956−397−062−3), (2022) pp. 49 – 59
- L.D. Ayedzi, G.B Abaka-Wood, M Zanin, W. Skinner, Electrokinetic study of pentlandite and quartz for froth flotation separation, 18th Procemin-Geomet (2022) 18 (978−956−397−062−3), pp. 184 – 193
- E. Avelar, T. McGrath, J. McGrath, A. Escolme, I.N. Aslam, B. Albijanic, B. Agbenuvor, Determination of Coarse Gangue Rejection Amenability for Gold and Base Metal Ores, (2022) ALTA (2022), Perth
- J.B. Dankwah, R. Asamoah, M. Zanin, W. Skinner, Influence of bed material characteristics on fluidized bed properties, Proceedings of the 7th UMaT Biennial International Mining and Mineral Conference, (2022) Tarkwa, Ghana
2021
Centre Research — Publications
- B. Fan, J. Wan, Y. Liu, W.W. Tian, S.H. Thang, Functionalization of liquid metal nanoparticles via the RAFT process, Polym. Chem. Vol 12 (2021) 3015 – 3025
- B.T. Lobel, C.A. Thomas, P.M. Ireland, E.J. Wanless, G.B. Webber, Liquid marbles, formation and locomotion using external fields and forces, Advanced Powder Technology. Vol 32 (2021) 1823 – 1832
- S. Mitra, M. Mainul Hoque, G. Evans, A.V. Nguyen, Direct visualisation of bubble-particle interactions in presence of cavitation bubbles in an ultrasonic flotation cell, Minerals Engineering. Vol 174 (2021) 107258
- C.V. Nguyen, E. Dinh, A. Doi, T.V. Nguyen, A.V. Nguyen, Accurate, fully automated determination of the initial settling rate of flocculated suspensions, Minerals Engineering. Vol 164 (2021) 106823
- P. Pawliszak, B.H. Bradshaw-Hajek, C. Greet, W. Skinner, D.A. Beattie, M. Krasowska, Interfacial Tension Sensor for Low Dosage Surfactant Detection, Colloids and Interfaces. Vol 5 (2021) 9
- P. Pawliszak, V. Ulaganathan, B.H. Bradshaw-Hajek, R. Miller, D.A. Beattie, M. Krasowska, Can small air bubbles probe very low frother concentration faster?, Soft Matter. Vol 17 (2021) 9916 – 9925
- G. Sahasrabudhe, G. DeIuliis, J. Davy, K.P. Galvin, Selective and ultrafast agglomeration of chalcopyrite by a water in oil emulsion binder, Minerals Engineering. Vol 167 (2021) 106900
- A. Wang, M.M. Hoque, R. Moreno-Atanasio, E. Doroodchi, G. Evans, S. Mitra, Effect of bubble surface loading on bubble rise velocity, Minerals Engineering. Vol 174 (2021) 107252
- S. Xu, M. Zanin, W. Skinner, S. Brito e Abreu, Surface chemistry of oxidised pyrite during grinding: ToF-SIMS and XPS surface analysis, Minerals Engineering. Vol 170 (2021) 106992
- G. Yang, Y. Liu, J. Teng, C.-X. Zhao, FRET Ratiometric Nanoprobes for Nanoparticle Monitoring, Biosensors. Vol 11 (2021) 505
- M. Zanin, E. Chan, W. Skinner, Modelling the fluidised bed in HydroFloat™ for improved process control, Powder Technology. Vol 388 (2021) 241 – 250
- G. Sahasrabudhe, G. DeIuliis, K.P. Galvin, Hydrophobization of minerals by sorbitan mono oleate (Span® 80): Selectivity of a novel agglomeration process, Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, Vol 630 (2021) 12746
2020
Centre Research — Publications
- Kevin P. Galvin, Process Intensification in the Separation of Fine Minerals, Chemical Engineering Science, Vol 231, 2021
- Gabrielle DeIuliis, Girija Sahasrabudhea, Robert H. Davis, Kevin P. Galvin, Water transport by osmosis through a high-internal-phase, water-in-oil emulsion, Chemical Engineering Science, Vol 232, 2021