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ReviewPolymers2024

Research Progress of Application and Interaction Mechanism of Polymers in Mineral Flotation: A Review.

Qianqian Wang, Siyuan Yang, Lingyun Huang, Shuo Liu, Cheng Liu, Jinyue Xu

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Review in Polymers, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Qianqian WangKey Laboratory of Green Utilization of Critical Non-Metallic Mineral Resources, Ministry of Education, School of Resources and Environmental Engineering, Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan 430070, China.
Siyuan YangKey Laboratory of Green Utilization of Critical Non-Metallic Mineral Resources, Ministry of Education, School of Resources and Environmental Engineering, Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan 430070, China.ORCID 0000-0002-0481-9721
Lingyun HuangState Key Laboratory of Complex Nonferrous Metal Resources Clean Utilization, Faculty of Metallurgical and Energy Engineering, Kunming University of Science and Technology, Kunming 650093, China.
Shuo LiuKey Laboratory of Green Utilization of Critical Non-Metallic Mineral Resources, Ministry of Education, School of Resources and Environmental Engineering, Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan 430070, China.
Cheng LiuKey Laboratory of Green Utilization of Critical Non-Metallic Mineral Resources, Ministry of Education, School of Resources and Environmental Engineering, Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan 430070, China.
Jinyue XuSLon Magnetic Separator Ltd., Shahe Industrial Park, Ganzhou 341000, China.

Funding

Major science and technology project of Hubei Province of China 2022ACA004-5National Natural Science Foundation of China 52374276, 52274269Postdoctoral Fellowship Program of CPSF No. GZC20232017the National Key Research and Development Program of China 2022YFE0126800, 2022YFC2905800the Natural Science Foundation of Hubei Province of China 2024AFD123Yunnan Fundamental Research Projects 202401AS070051
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Abstract

Polymers are composed of many smaller units connected by covalent bonds, with higher molecular weight and larger molecular structure. Due to their economical efficiency and easy modification, researchers have discovered the potential of polymers as the flotation reagent in mineral processing, including the roles of depressant, flocculant, and frother. This paper provides a comprehensive review of the utilization of polymers in mineral flotation, emphasizing their current applications and mechanistic investigations. The study categorizes polymers into three types: natural polymers, modified polymers, and synthesized polymers. Detailed discussions include the polymers structures, functional properties, adsorption mechanisms and specific application examples of each reagent are shown in the main text, which will provide a vital reference for the development of highly efficient and environmentally friendly reagents in mineral flotation.

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depressantsflocculantflotation reagentsfroth flotationmineral processingpolymers

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PMID39684080
PMCPMC11644377

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