Biwetted ultrafine solids and structure
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Luba S. Kotlyar; Bryan D. Sparks; John Woods; C.Edward Capes; Robert Schutte
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Article
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1995
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Elsevier Science
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English
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A high water holding capacity of oil sands fine tailing has been attributed to the presence of ultrafine ( < 0.2 km) clay fractions. On the basis of hydrophobic character two major types of ultrafines are recognized: biwetted, associated with a significant coverage or organic matter and preferential