Search Results - "Ricardo I. Jeldres"
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Zeta potential and viscosity of colloidal silica suspensions: Effect of seawater salts, pH, flocculant, and shear rate
Published in Colloids and surfaces. A, Physicochemical and engineering aspects (05-02-2018)“…[Display omitted] •Adsorption on silica follows Cs+>K+>Na+>Li+ and Ca2+>Mg2+.•Cation adsorption on anionic flocculant chains follows inverse series than…”
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Effect of Seawater on Sulfide Ore Flotation: A Review
Published in Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy Review (01-11-2016)“…The flotation process in seawater is highly complex and multifaceted, wherein the chemistry is very different to that of pure water. The high saline…”
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Froth Flotation of Chalcopyrite/Pyrite Ore: A Critical Review
Published in Materials (21-09-2022)“…In the present work an intense bibliographic search is developed, with updated information on the microscopic fundamentals that govern the behavior of…”
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Molecular Design and Spodumene Flotation-A Review
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (12-03-2024)“…Spodumene flotation stands as the most commonly used method to concentrate lithium minerals. However, it faces significant challenges related to low collector…”
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Using Partial Desalination Treatment To Improve the Recovery of Copper and Molybdenum Minerals in the Chilean Mining Industry
Published in Industrial & engineering chemistry research (22-05-2019)“…Limited water resources and greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuels used in electricity production are problems experienced in Chile. To address water…”
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Understanding the Behavior of Sodium Polyacrylate in Suspensions of Silica and Monovalent Salts
Published in Polymers (22-09-2023)“…This study investigated the interaction of monovalent cations with different sizes on quartz surfaces and the rheological impact that this causes in…”
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Flocculation of Clay-Based Tailings: Differences of Kaolin and Sodium Montmorillonite in Salt Medium
Published in Materials (02-02-2022)“…Complex gangues and low-quality waters are a concern for the mining industries, particularly in water shortage areas, where the closure of hydric circuits and…”
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Manganese Nodules in Chile, an Alternative for the Production of Co and Mn in the Future—A Review
Published in Minerals (Basel) (01-08-2020)“…Given the active growth of emerging technology industries, it has become essential to have large quantities of critical metals to meet the current demand. In…”
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Experimental and Simulation Studies on Hematite Interaction with Na-Metasilicate Pentahydrate
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (01-04-2023)“…Iron ore is a fundamental pillar in construction globally, however, its process is highly polluting and deposits are becoming less concentrated, making reusing…”
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Rheological Behavior of Clay Tailings in the Presence of Divalent Cations and Sodium Polyacrylate: Insights from Molecular Dynamics Simulations
Published in Polymers (31-10-2024)“…This study analyzes the behavior of sodium polyacrylate (NaPA) as a rheological modifier for clay-based tailings. Special emphasis is placed on the impact of…”
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Chemometric Optimisation of a Copper Sulphide Tailings Flocculation Process in the Presence of Clays
Published in Minerals (Basel) (01-10-2019)“…The presence of fine and ultra-fine gangue minerals in flotation plants can contribute to sub-optimal valuable ore recovery and incomplete water recycling from…”
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Molecular Dynamics Study of the Conformation, Ion Adsorption, Diffusion, and Water Structure of Soluble Polymers in Saline Solutions
Published in Polymers (14-10-2021)“…Polymers have interesting physicochemical characteristics such as charge density, functionalities, and molecular weight. Such attributes are of great…”
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A Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Polymers’ Interactions with Kaolinite (010) Surfaces in Saline Solutions
Published in Polymers (01-09-2022)“…The search for polymers that meet the demands of the water recovery process in mining is a contingent challenge. Both the presence of clays and saline waters…”
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Study of Molybdenite Floatability: Effect of Clays and Seawater
Published in Materials (01-02-2022)“…Current challenges in froth flotation are the presence of complex gangues and the use of low-quality waters, such as seawater. In this scenario, the recovery…”
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Estimating the Shear Resistance of Flocculated Kaolin Aggregates: Effect of Flocculation Time, Flocculant Dose, and Water Quality
Published in Polymers (29-03-2022)“…The resistance of kaolin aggregates to shearing in water clarification and recovery operations is a critical input in designing thickener feed wells. A…”
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Leaching of Silver and Gold Contained in a Sedimentary Ore, Using Sodium Thiosulfate; A Preliminary Kinetic Study
Published in Metals (Basel ) (01-02-2020)“…Some sedimentary minerals have attractive contents of gold and silver, like a sedimentary exhalative ore available in the eastern of Hidalgo in Mexico. The…”
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Reducing Magnesium within Seawater Used in Mineral Processing to Improve Water Recovery and Rheological Properties When Dewatering Clay-Based Tailings
Published in Polymers (16-01-2022)“…In areas where access to water for mineral processing is limited, the direct use of seawater in processing has been considered as an alternative to the expense…”
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Polyacrylic Acid to Improve Flotation Tailings Management: Understanding the Chemical Interactions through Molecular Dynamics
Published in Metals (Basel ) (01-06-2021)“…Molecular dynamic simulations of polyacrylic acid polyelectrolyte (PAA) analyzed its interaction with the main minerals that make up characteristic tailings of…”
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A Stochastic Model Approach for Copper Heap Leaching through Bayesian Networks
Published in Metals (Basel ) (01-11-2019)“…Multivariate analytical models are quite successful in explaining one or more response variables, based on one or more independent variables. However, they do…”
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Lime/Sodium Carbonate Treated Seawater to Improve Flocculation and Sedimentation of Clay-Based Tailings
Published in Polymers (25-11-2021)“…Seawater treated with lime and sodium carbonate in different proportions to reduce magnesium and calcium contents is used in flocculation and sedimentation…”
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