Overview
- Covers minerals, mining, metallurgy, and engineering in depth
- Presents latest advances in mineral processing technology
- Addresses diverse uses of minerals and engineering materials
Part of the book series: Advances in Material Research and Technology (AMRT)
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Table of contents (9 chapters)
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About this book
This book offers background material, reviews, and researched findings into the realms of minerals, mining, metallurgy, and engineering. Firstly, it elucidates fundamental mineral concepts, mining techniques, and mineral processing methods; secondly, it unveils cutting-edge insights on fine and coarse particle flotation, unveiling breakthrough technologies for enhanced efficiency; and thirdly, it explores the innovative applications of ultrasound and thermoluminescence in mineral processing, offering a holistic view of the latest advancements. This book sheds light on the versatile uses of silicones, the intricacies of bentonite clay, and the production pathways, properties, and applications of hydroxyapatite. Furthermore, the book provides invaluable insights into biomimetic biomineralization, the synthesis of low-carbon bio-cements, and the pioneering strides in mineral-based phase change materials.
Editors and Affiliations
About the editor
Shadia J. Ikhmayies had received the B.Sc. and M.Sc. from the physics department at the University
of Jordan in 1983 and 1987, respectively, and the Ph.D. in producing CdS/CdTe
thin-film photovoltaic solar cells from the same department and the same
university in 2002. She worked as a member of the academic staff in several
universities in Jordan. Her research is focused on producing and characterizingsemiconductor thin films and thin-film CdS/CdTe solar cells. Besides, she works
in characterizing different materials by computation.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Advances in Minerals Research
Editors: Shadia Jamil Ikhmayies
Series Title: Advances in Material Research and Technology
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-49175-7
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Chemistry and Materials Science, Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2024
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-031-49174-0Published: 17 January 2024
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-031-49177-1Due: 17 February 2024
eBook ISBN: 978-3-031-49175-7Published: 16 January 2024
Series ISSN: 2662-4761
Series E-ISSN: 2662-477X
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VII, 317
Number of Illustrations: 62 b/w illustrations, 76 illustrations in colour
Topics: Materials Science, general, Mineralogy, Industrial Chemistry/Chemical Engineering