- Article
Enhanced Settlement Thickening of Tailings Slurry by Ultrasonic Treatment: Optimization of Application Timing and Power and Insight into the Underlying Mechanism
- Liyi Zhu,
- Zhao Wei,
- Peng Yang,
- Xiaofei Qiao,
- Penglin Lang,
- Zhengbin Li,
- Kun Wang,
- Wensheng Lyu and
- Jialu Zeng
Efficient thickening of unclassified tailings slurry (UTS) is critical for enhancing mine backfill efficiency and reducing operational costs. Ultrasonic technology has emerged as a promising approach to facilitating the solid–liquid separation...