A comprehensive review on progresses of coal and minerals bioflotation in presence of microorganisms

Z Xue, Y Feng, H Li, Z Zhu, C Xu, J Ju… - Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
The rapid increase in the global population and demand for commodities has contributed to
the rapid depletion of metal and coal resources. A critical issue for the mineral processing …

Structure, Properties, and Applications of Silica Nanoparticles: Recent Theoretical Modeling Advances, Challenges, and Future Directions

B McLean, I Yarovsky - Small, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Silica nanoparticles (SNPs), one of the most widely researched materials in modern science,
are now commonly exploited in surface coatings, biomedicine, catalysis, and engineering of …

Emerging trends of computational chemistry and molecular modeling in froth flotation: A Review

A Alizadeh Sahraei, D Azizi, AH Mokarizadeh… - ACS Engineering …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Froth flotation is the most versatile process in mineral beneficiation, extensively used to
concentrate a wide range of minerals. This process comprises mixtures of more or less …

Molecular dynamics simulation of the interaction mechanisms between oxygen-containing functional groups in coal and quartz

Y Zhu, F Min, B Ren, H Li - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2025 - Elsevier
In order to elucidate the impact of various oxygen-containing functional groups (OFGs) on
the interaction between coal and quartz particles within coal slurry systems at the molecular …

Dodecyl Amine Adsorption on the TiO2 (0 0 1) Surface and its Effect on the Surface Wettability: A molecular Dynamics Study

S Hashemi, M Noaparast, A Mabudi - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2025 - Elsevier
The molecular adsorption of dodecyl amine (DDA) onto the TiO 2 (0 0 1) surface and its
effects on wettability were studied using molecular dynamics (MD) simulations. The research …

Efficient Recovery of Silicon from Silicon Slag by Interface Modification Combined with Flotation

X Sun, C Xu, S Liang, H Wang, J Zheng, X Peng, Y Cui… - Silicon, 2024 - Springer
A large amount of silicon slag is inevitably produced during the smelting and purification
process of silica sand. The recycling of silicon from industrial silicon slag has become an …