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M. Farahat, T. Hirajima, K. Sasaki, Y. Aiba and K. Doi, Adsorption of SIP E. coli onto quartz and its applications in froth flotation, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 21, No. 5, 2008

D. Mowla, G. Karimi and K. Ostadnezhad, Removal of hematite from silica sand ore by reverse flotation technique, Separation and Purification Technology, Vol. 58, No. 3, 2008

M. He and E. Forssberg, Influence of slurry rheology on stirred media milling of quartzite, International Journal of Mineral Processing, Vol.84 No.1-4, 2007

I. Styriakova, I. Styriak, P. Malachovsky, Z. Vecera and D. Kolousek, Bacterial clay release and iron dissolution during the quality improvement of quartz sands, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.89 No.1-2, 2007

A.M. Vieira and A.E.C. Peres, The effect of amine type, pH, and size range in the flotation of quartz, Minerals Engineering, Vol.20 No.10, 2007

H.L. Zhao, D.X. Wang, Y.X. Cai and F.C. Zhang, Removal of iron from silica sand by surface cleaning using power ultrasound, Minerals Engineering, Vol.20 No.8, 2007

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A.V. Nguyen, L. Alexandrova, L. Grigorov and G.J. Jameson, Dewetting kinetics on silica substrates: Three phase contact expansion measurements for aqueous dodecylammonium chloride films, Minerals Engineering, Vol.19 No.6-8, 2006

A.N. Banza, J. Quindt, E. Gock, Improvement of the quartz sand processing at Hohenbocka, International Journal of Mineral Processing, Vol.79 No.1, 2006

S. Ata, P.D. Yates, Stability and flotation behaviour of silica in the presence of a non-polar oil and cationic surfactant, Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, Vol.277 No.1-3, 2006

T. Yoshikawa and K. Morita, Removal of B from Si by Solidification Refining with Si-Al Melts. Metallurgical & Materials Transactions B, Vol.36B No.12, 2005

T. Yoshikawa, K. Arimura, and K. Morita, Boron Removal by Titanium Addition in Solidification Refining of Silicon with Si-Al Melt. Metallurgical & Materials Transactions B, Vol.36B No.12, 2005

Yuhua, W., and Jianwei, R., The flotation of quartz from iron minerals with a combined quaternary ammonium salt, International Journal of Mineral Processing, Vol.77 No.2, 2005

Ityokumbul, M.T., et al, Coarse silica flotation from intermediate pebble product in a dual extraction column, Minerals & Metallurgical Processing, Vol.22 No.2, 2005

D. Fornasiero, J. Ralston, Cu(II) and Ni(II) activation in the flotation of quartz, lizardite and chlorite, International Journal of Mineral Processing, Vol.76 No.1-2, 2005

J.K. Gupta, S. Basu, Simultaneous aggregation and sedimentation of silica particles in the presence of surfactants., Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, Vol.255 No.1-3, 2005

A. Sayilgan, A.I. Arol, Effect of carbonate alkalinity on flotation behavior of quartz., International Journal of Mineral Processing, Vol.74 No.1-4, 2004

S. Aman, J. Tomas, Mechanoluminescence of quartz particles during grinding in a stirred media mill, Powder Technology, Vol.146 No.1-2, 2004

Gurpinar, G., Sonmez, E., and Bozkurt, V., Effect of ultrasonic treatment on flotation of calcite, barite and quartz. Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy, Vol.113 No.2, 2004

Yu Liu, Hui Xu, Shu-Fang Yang, Joo-Hwa Tay, A theoretical model for biosorption of cadmium, zinc and copper by aerobic granules based on initial conditions. Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology, Vol.79 No.9, 2004

Sekulic, Z. Canic, N. Bartulovic, Z., Flotation Concentration of Quartz Sand, Feldspar and Mica. Erzmetall, Vol.57 No.2, 2004

Styriakova, I., et al, Biodestruction and defrritization of quartz sands by bacillus species. Minerals Engineering, Vol.16 No.8, 2003

S. Pavlovic, P.R.G. Brandao, Adsorption of starch, amylose, amylopectin and glucose monomer and their effect on the flotation of hematite and quartz. Mineral Engineering, Vol.16 No.11, 2003

U. Ulusoy, M. Yekeler, C. Hicyilmaz, Determination of the shape, morphological and wettability properties of quartz and their correlations. Mineral Engineering, Vol.16 No.10, 2003

L.M.S. de Mesquita, F.F. Lins, M.L. Torem, Interaction of a hydrophobic bacterium strain in a hematite-quartz flotation system. International Journal of Mineral Processing, Vol.71 No.1-4, 2003

Vidyadhar, A. Rao, K. H. Forssberg, K. S. E., Separation of feldspar from quartz: Mechanism of mixed cationic/anionic collector adsorption on minerals and flotation selectivity. Minerals and Metallurgical Processing, Vol.19 No.3, 2002

Khan, A., Kelebek, S., Oxygen mass transfer into flotation slurries-Part 1: effect of mild steel corrosion during grinding of quartz. Trans. IMM Section C., Vol. 110, Sept/Dec. 2001

P. Huang, D.W. Fuerstenau. The effect of the adsorption of lead and cadmium ions on the interfacial behavior of quartz and talc. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, Vol.177 No.2-3, 2000

A.A. Sirkeci. Electrokinetic Properties of Pyrite, Arsenopyrite and Quartz in the Absence and Presence of Cationic Collectors and their Flotation Behaviour. Minerals Engineering, Vol.13, No.10-11, 2000

E.M. Wightman, S.R. Grano, J. Ralston. Selectivity in the Polymer Assisted Separation of Galena from Quartz by Flotation. Minerals Engineering, Vol.13, No.8-9, 2000

M. Hasegawa, M. Kimata, M. Shimane, T. Shoji, M. Tsuruta. The effect of liquid additives on dry ultrafine grinding of quartz. Powder Technology, Vol.114 No.1-3, 2000

Yildirim, M., Processing of Ihca/Kozan quartzites to produce a quartz sand concentrate in glasswool quality and sizing of the processing units. Journal of Ore Dressing, Issue 4, 2000

N. Deo, K.A. Natarajan, P. Somasundaran. Mechanisms of adhesion of Paenibacillus polymyxa onto hematite, corundum and quartz. Int. J. Mineral Processing, Vol.62, No.1-4, 2000

AK Mathur, K Viswamohan, KB Mohanty, VK Murthy, ST Seshadrinath. Uranium extraction using biogenic ferric sulfate a case study of quartz chlorite ore from Jaduguda, Singhbhum thrust belt (STB), Bihar, India. Minerals Engineering, Vol.13, No.5, 2000

N Shehu, E Spaziani. Separation of feldspar from quartz using EDTA as modifier. Minerals Engineering, Vol.12, No.11, 1999

TV Subrahmanyam, MBM Monte, A Middea, E Valdiviezo, FF Lins. Contact angles of quartz by capillary penetration of liquids and captive bubble techniques. Minerals Engineering, Vol.12, No.11, 1999

JC Benezet. Grinding and pozzolanic reactivity of quartz powders. Powder Technology, Vol.105 No.1-3, 1999

K Yildirim, LG Austin. The modeling of dry grinding of quartz in tumbling media mills. Powder Technology, Vol.105 No.1-3, 1999

K B Quast and P G Hicks, Laboratory studies in comminution: Part VI. The specific rate of breakage for rod and ball milling of quartz, The AusIMM Proceedings, Vol. 33, No.1, 1999.