Bubbles to batteries: A review of froth flotation for sustainably recycling spent lithium-ion batteries

S Nazari, AB Vakylabad, K Asgari, J Li… - Journal of Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Lithium-ion batteries (LiBs) have been consumed exponentially due to the rapid growth of
electric vehicles and electronics. Efficient recycling of spent LiBs is crucial for sustainability; …

A review on bioflotation of coal and minerals: classification, mechanisms, challenges, and future perspectives

K Asgari, Q Huang, H Khoshdast… - Mineral Processing and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Today, with the ever-increasing concerns about the widespread environmental impact of the
mining industry, the movement of the mineral processing sectors, which heavily rely on …

[HTML][HTML] Recent developments in generation, detection and application of nanobubbles in flotation

S Nazari, A Hassanzadeh, Y He, H Khoshdast… - Minerals, 2022 - mdpi.com
This paper reviews recent developments in the fundamental understating of ultrafine (nano)
bubbles (NBs) and presents technological advances and reagent types used for their …

Synergistic enhancement of foam stability by nanocellulose and hydrocarbon surfactants

Q Li, S Li, Y Yu, X Yu, K Qiu, M Xu, S Lu, J Lin - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Synergistic effects and stability mechanism of carboxylated cellulose nanofiber (CCNF) and
hydrocarbon surfactants on the environmentally friendly foam are investigated in this work …

Synergistic effect of grinding time and submicron (nano) bubbles on the zeta potential state of spent lithium-ion batteries: A gene expression programming approach

S Nazari, FS Hoseinian, J Li, M Safari… - Journal of Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
The present work aims at the investigation and advanced simulation of the synergistic effect
of grinding conditions and sub-micron (nano) bubbles (NBs) on the zeta potential …

Biotechnological potentials of surfactants in coal utilization: a review

N Akimbekov, I Digel, A Zhubanova… - … Science and Pollution …, 2024 - Springer
The quest for scientifically advanced and sustainable solutions is driven by growing
environmental and economic issues associated with coal mining, processing, and utilization …

Introducing key advantages of intensified flotation cells over conventionally used mechanical and column cells

A Hassanzadeh, M Safari, H Khoshdast… - … Problems of Mineral …, 2022 - yadda.icm.edu.pl
The present paper introduces the key advantages of ImhoflotTM, JamesonTM, and RefluxTM
flotation cells over the conventionally used mechanical and column cells from different …

A significant review of froth stability in mineral flotation

L Zhao, Q Zhang - Chemical Engineering Science, 2024 - Elsevier
In flotation, froth must possess appropriate stability. Unstable froths may result in the
desorption of hydrophobic particles, diminishing recovery rates. Conversely, excessively …

Flotation response of a bituminous coal sample in presence of a pyrolitic oil recycled from used car tires

I Hasanizadeh, H Khoshdast, V Shojaei… - Energy Sources, Part …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
In this research work, the role of a pyrolitic oil (PO) produced by pyrolysis of used car tires in
coal flotation was evaluated using an extended full factorial design. Effects of operating …

[HTML][HTML] A new insight into the mechanism of MNB-assisted flotation of copper: A link between chalcopyrite and its-bearing bulk ore

H Heidari, A Azizi, A Hassanzadeh - Minerals Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
The present study systematically explores the relationship between chalcopyrite mono-
mineral and copper-bearing ore flotation in the presence and absence of micro-and nano …