Impact of hydrodynamic conditions on the structure of clay-based tailings aggregates flocculated in freshwater and seawater
Williams H. Leiva, Eder Piceros, Pedro Robles, Ricardo I. Jeldres
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FlocculationSeawaterFractal dimensionSettlingTailingsShear rateSedimentationParticle sizeMineralogyParticle-size distributionPolyacrylamideMaterials scienceParticle aggregationParticle (ecology)Aggregate (composite)Mixing (physics)Marine snowChemical engineeringChemistryFractalGeologyComposite materialMetallurgyEnvironmental engineeringEnvironmental scienceWater columnNanotechnologySedimentPolymer chemistryRheologyPhysicsMathematicsEngineeringOceanographyQuantum mechanicsNanoparticleMathematical analysisPaleontologyCoagulation and Flocculation StudiesMinerals Flotation and Separation TechniquesAdsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal