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3 articles for “ore mineralogy”
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Prospects of Microwave Energy for Coal Processing
Abstract: Microwave technology has gained worldwide acceptance as a novel method for heating, sintering and phase transformation of minerals and materials, as it offers specific advantages in terms of speed, energy/power efficiency, process simplicity, improved properties and produces the finer microstructures and lower environmental hazards. This paper shows the various prospects about the application of microwave energy in coal processing and utilization. This paper also summarizes about the detail microwave heating …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 37–42 Read article
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Revolutionizing Petrology and Mineralogy: The Study of AI and Advanced Sensor Technologies
Abstract: Petrology and mineralogy are fundamental to understanding Earth's intricate processes, from crustal evolution to economic resource formation. However, traditional methods, while precise, are often laborious, time-consuming, and occasionally subject to interpretive bias. This abstract explores the transformative potential of integrating cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence (AI) and advanced sensor technologies to revolutionize data acquisition, analysis, and interpretation in these critical geosciences. Advanced sensor technologies, including high-resolution spectral imaging (hyperspectral, Raman), automated X-ray …
Published in International Journal of Minerals · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Beryllium Mineralogy and Its Strategic Applications in Modern Industries
Abstract: Beryllium, a rare lithophile element, exhibits unique physical and chemical properties that make it indispensable in various high-technology industries, including aerospace, nuclear energy, defense, and telecommunications. This review explores the mineralogy, extraction, applications, and resource distribution of beryllium, highlighting the metallurgical and industrial significance of its primary minerals, beryl and bertrandite. Despite being one of the lightest metals, beryllium boasts high strength, heat resistance, and conductivity, properties that support its …
Published in International Journal of Minerals · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 28–33 Read article