Jonas Addai-Mensah Home Page, University of South Australia

Research

Research focus

Chemical Engineering
Chemical Sciences
Engineering
Resources Engineering and Extractive Metallurgy
Materials Engineering

Highlights

Hydrometallurgy: Leaching/Solution Mining, Precipitation, Industrial Crystallization and Aqueous Extractions (IX, SX and EW) of Metals,Physical separation and Beneficiation of Mineral Ores with links to Flotation,Colloid and Interfacial Science and Particle Interactions;Rheology of Particulate Fluids with links hydro-transport and flotation of ores,Plant Fouling and its Mitigation,Thickening, Dewatering and Disposal of Mineral Waste Tailings; Process Water Treatment and Environmental Cleaning,High level nuclear waste and radioactive tailings treatment and disposal

Research

Outputs

Research outputs for the last seven years are shown below. Some long-standing staff members may have older outputs included. To see earlier years visit ORCID, ResearcherID or Scopus

Open access indicates that an output is open access.

Journal Articles

Year	Output
2024	Abaka-Wood, G, Xu, S, Ayedzi, L, Addai-Mensah, J & Skinner, W 2024, 'Flotation recovery of monazite from kaolinite using sodium oleate collector: understanding mineral-collector interaction', Minerals Engineering, vol. 209, article no. 108605, pp. 1-10. Open access 4 4
2022	Abaka-Wood, G, Addai-Mensah, J & Skinner, W 2022, 'The concentration of rare earth elements from coal fly ash', Journal of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, vol. 122, no. 1, pp. 21-28. Open access 12 4
2022	Abaka-Wood, GB, Addai-Mensah, J & Skinner, W 2022, 'The use of mining tailings as analog of rare earth elements resources: part 1-characterization and preliminary separation', Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy Review, vol. 43, no. 6, pp. 701-715. 18 16 4
2022	Abaka-Wood, GB, Ehrig, K, Addai-Mensah, J & Skinner, W 2022, 'Recovery of rare earth elements minerals from iron-oxide-silicate-rich tailings: research review', vol. 3, no. 2, pp. 259-275. Open access 14 4
2022	Abaka-Wood, GB, Johnson, B, Addai-Mensah, J & Skinner, W 2022, 'Recovery of rare earth elements minerals in complex low-grade saprolite ore by froth flotation', Minerals, vol. 12, no. 9, article no. 1138, pp. 1-18. Open access 7 5
2021	Asamoah, RK, Zanin, M, Gascooke, J, Skinner, W & Addai-Mensah, J 2021, 'Refractory gold ores and concentrates part 1: mineralogical and physico-chemical characteristics', Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy, vol. 130, no. 3, pp. 240-252. Open access 34 27 8
2021	Asamoah, RK, Zanin, M, Skinner, W & Addai-Mensah, J 2021, 'Refractory gold ores and concentrates part 2: gold mineralisation and deportment in flotation concentrates and bio-oxidised products', Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy, vol. 130, no. 4, pp. 269-282. Open access 17 14 8
2021	Joseph-Soly, S, Asamoah, R & Addai-Mensah, J 2021, 'Superabsorbent recycling for process water recovery', Chemical Engineering Journal Advances, vol. 6, no. 15, pp. 1-7. Open access 4
2020	Addai-Mensah, J, Kelsey, C, Baawuah, E & Skinner, W 2020, 'A novel pneumatic planar magnetic separator for magnetite beneficiation: a focus on flowsheet configuration', Minerals, vol. 10, no. 9, article no. 759, pp. 1-14. Open access 5 4 1
2020	Asamoah, R, Skinner, W & Addai-Mensah, J 2020, 'Enhancing gold recovery from refractory bio-oxidised gold concentrates through high intensity milling', Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy, vol. 129, no. 1, pp. 64-73. Open access 17 16
2020	Baawuah, E, Kelsey, C, Addai-Mensah, J & Skinner, W 2020, 'Assessing the performance of a novel pneumatic magnetic separator for the beneficiation of magnetite ore', Minerals Engineering, vol. 156, article 106483. Open access 24 19 1
2020	Baawuah, E, Kelsey, C, Addai-Mensah, J & Skinner, W 2020, 'Comparison of the performance of different comminution technologies in terms of energy efficiency and mineral liberation', Minerals Engineering, vol. 156, article no. 106454. Open access 14 13
2020	Baawuah, E, Kelsey, C, Addai-Mensah, J & Skinner, W 2020, 'Economic and socio-environmental benefits of dry beneficiation of magnetite ores', Minerals, vol. 10, no. 11, article no. 955, pp. 1-16. Open access 10 4
2020	Joseph-Soly, S, Asamoah, RK, Skinner, W & Addai-Mensah, J 2020, 'Superabsorbent dewatering of refractory gold concentrate slurries', Advanced Powder Technology, online, pp. 1-9. Open access 6 7
2020	Karikari-Yeboah, O, Skinner, W & Addai-Mensah, J 2020, 'Microbial diversity and functional response to the redox dynamics of pyrite-rich sediment and the impact of preload surcharge', Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, vol. 192, no. 4, article no. 226, pp. 1-19.
2020	Wahono, SK, Stalin, J, Addai-Mensah, J, Skinner, W, Vinu, A & Vasilev, K 2020, 'Physico-chemical modification of natural mordenite-clinoptilolite zeolites and their enhanced CO₂ adsorption capacity', Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, vol. 294, article no. 109871, pp. 1-10. 70 56 2
2019	Abaka-Wood, GB, Fosu, S, Addai-Mensah, J & Skinner, W 2019, 'Flotation recovery of rare earth oxides from hematite-quartz mixture using sodium oleate as a collector', Minerals Engineering, vol. 141, article no.105847, pp. 1-11. 23 22
2019	Abaka-Wood, GB, Quast, K, Zanin, M, Addai-Mensah, J & Skinner, W 2019, 'A study of the feasibility of upgrading rare earth elements minerals from iron-oxide-silicate rich tailings using Knelson concentrator and Wilfley shaking table', Powder Technology, vol. 344, pp. 897-913. Open access 35 32
2019	Abaka-Wood, GB, Zanin, M, Addai-Mensah, J & Skinner, W 2019, 'Recovery of rare earth elements minerals from iron oxide-silicate rich tailings - part 1: magnetic separation', Minerals Engineering, vol. 136, pp. 50-61. 45 41
2019	Asamoah, RK, Skinner, W & Addai-Mensah, J 2019, 'Pulp mineralogy and chemistry, leaching and rheological behaviour relationships of refractory gold ore dispersions', Chemical Engineering Research and Design, vol. 146, pp. 87-103. Open access 15 15
2019	Joseph Soly, S, Nosrati, A, Skinner, W & Addai-Mensah, J 2019, 'Superabsorbent-mediated dewaterability of fine hydrophobic sulphide mineral slurries', Separation Science and Technology, vol. , no. , pp. 1-15. 6 6
2019	Joseph-Soly, S, Saldanha, T, Nosrati, A, Skinner, W & Addai-Mensah, J 2019, 'Improved dewatering of clay rich mineral dispersions using recyclable superabsorbent polymers', Chemical Engineering Research and Design, vol. 142, pp. 78-86. 13 12
2019	Karikari-Yeboah, O, Skinner, W & Addai-Mensah, J 2019, 'Anaerobic pyrite oxidation in a naturally occurring pyrite-rich sediment under preload surcharge', Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, vol. 191, no. 4, article no. 216, pp. 1-11. 8 6 1
2018	Abaka-Wood, GB, Addai-Mensah, J & Skinner, W 2018, 'A study of selective flotation recovery of rare earth oxides from hematite and quartz using hydroxamic acid as a collector', Advanced Powder Technology, vol. 29, no. 8, pp. 1886-1899. 44 40
2018	Abaka-Wood, GB, Zanin, M, Addai-Mensah, J & Skinner, W 2018, 'The upgrading of rare earth oxides from iron-oxide silicate rich tailings: flotation performance using sodium oleate and hydroxamic acid as collectors', Advanced Powder Technology, vol. 29. no. 12, pp. 3163-3172. 30 31
2018	Addai-Mensah, J & Musiyarira, H 2018, 'Behaviour and fate of uranium in a high-level nuclear waste processing system', Journal of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, vol. 118, no. 2, pp. 125-130. Open access
2018	Asamoah, RK, Skinner, W & Addai-Mensah, J 2018, 'Alkaline cyanide leaching of refractory gold flotation concentrates and bio-oxidised products: The effect of process variables', Hydrometallurgy, vol. 179, pp. 79-93. Open access 46 41
2018	Asamoah, RK, Skinner, W & Addai-Mensah, J 2018, 'Leaching behaviour of mechano-chemically activated bio-oxidised refractory flotation gold concentrates', Powder Technology, vol. 331, pp. 258-269. 34 32
2018	Harris, A, Nosrati, A & Addai-Mensah, J 2018, 'The influence of pulp and interfacial chemistry and mode of electrical power input on electroosmotic dewatering of Na-exchanged smectite dispersions', Applied Clay Science, vol. 162, pp. 214-222. 6 5
2018	Karikari-Yeboah, O, Skinner, W & Addai-Mensah, J 2018, 'The impact of preload on the mobilisation of multivalent trace metals in pyrite-rich sediment', Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, vol. 190, no. 7, article no. 398, pp. 1-14. 8 7
2017	Abaka-Wood, GB, Addai-Mensah, J & Skinner, W 2017, 'A study of flotation characteristics of monazite, hematite, and quartz using anionic collectors', International Journal of Mineral Processing, vol. 158, pp. 55-62. 79 71
2017	Abaka-Wood, GB, Addai-Mensah, J & Skinner, W 2017, 'Selective flotation of rare earth oxides from hematite and quartz mixtures using oleic acid as a collector', International Journal of Mineral Processing, vol. 169, no. , pp. 60-69. 29 28
2017	Karikari-Yeboah, O & Addai-Mensah, J 2017, 'Assessing the impact of preload on pyrite-rich sediment and groundwater quality', Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, vol. 189, article no. 58, pp. 1-19. 5 4
2017	Koomson, B, Asiam, E, Skinner, W & Addai-Mensah, J 2017, 'Understanding the mechanism of arsenic mobilisation and behaviour in tailings dams', Ghana Mining Journal, vol. 17, no. 1, pp. 85-89. Open access
2017	Nosrati, A, Larsson, M, Lindén, JB, Zihao, Z, Addai-Mensah, J & Nydén, M 2017, 'Polyethyleneimine functionalized mesoporous diatomite particles for selective copper recovery from aqueous media', International Journal of Mineral Processing, vol. 166, pp. 29-36. Open access 21 20
2017	Quast, K, Addai-Mensah, J & Skinner, WM 2017, 'Preconcentration strategies in the processing of nickel laterite ores. Part 5: effect of mineralogy', Minerals Engineering, vol. 110, pp. 31-39. Open access 17 12
2016	Albrecht, TW, Addai-Mensah, J & Fornasiero, D 2016, 'Critical copper concentration in sphalerite flotation: effect of temperature and collector', International Journal of Mineral Processing, vol. 146, pp. 15-22. 44 37
2016	Diaby, AL, Miklavcic, SJ & Addai-Mensah, J 2016, 'Optimization of scheduled cleaning of fouled heat exchanger network under ageing using genetic algorithm', Chemical Engineering Research and Design, vol. 113, pp. 223-240. Open access 30 24
2016	Diaby, AL, Miklavcic, SJ, Bari, S & Addai-Mensah, J 2016, 'Evaluation of crude oil heat exchanger network fouling behavior under aging conditions for scheduled cleaning', Heat Transfer Engineering, vol. 37, no. 15, pp. 1211-1230. Open access 10 8
2016	Joseph-Soly, S, Nosrati, A & Addai-Mensah, J 2016, 'Improved dewatering of nickel laterite ore slurries using superabsorbent polymers', Advanced Powder Technology, vol. 27, no. 6, pp. 2308-2316. 13 13
2016	Lo, A, Nosrati, A & Addai-Mensah, J 2016, 'Particle and pore dynamics under column leaching of goethitic and saprolitic nickel laterite agglomerates', Advanced Powder Technology, vol. 27, no. 6, pp. 2370-2376. 7 4
2016	MacCarthy, J, Nosrati, A, Skinner, W & Addai-Mensah, J 2016, 'Atmospheric acid leaching mechanisms and kinetics and rheological studies of a low grade saprolitic nickel laterite ore', Hydrometallurgy, vol. 160, pp. 26-37. 60 48
2016	Owusu, C, Quast, KB & Addai-Mensah, J 2016, 'The use of canola oil as an environmentally friendly flotation collector in sulphide mineral processing', Minerals Engineering, vol. 98, pp. 127-136. Open access 22 23
2015	MacCarthy, J, Nosrati, A, Skinner, W & Addai-Mensah, J 2015, 'Acid leaching and rheological behaviour of a siliceous goethitic nickel laterite ore: influence of particle size and temperature', Minerals Engineering, vol. 77, pp. 52-63. 25 23
2015	MacCarthy, J, Nosrati, A, Skinner, W & Addai-Mensah, J 2015, 'Effect of mineralogy and temperature on atmospheric acid leaching and rheological behaviour of model oxide and clay mineral dispersions', Powder Technology, vol. 286, pp. 420-430. 11 11
2015	Owusu, C, Fornasiero, D, Addai-Mensah, J & Zanin, M 2015, 'Influence of pulp aeration on the flotation of chalcopyrite with xanthate in chalcopyrite/pyrite mixtures', International Journal of Mineral Processing, vol. 134, pp. 50-57. 32 28
2015	Quaicoe, I, Nosrati, A & Addai-Mensah, J 2015, 'Influence of binder composition on hematite-rich mixed minerals agglomeration behaviour and product properties', Chemical Engineering Research and Design, vol. 97, pp. 45-56. 7 3
2015	Quast, K, Connor, JN, Skinner, W, Robinson, DJ & Addai-Mensah, J 2015, 'Preconcentration strategies in the processing of nickel laterite ores. Part 1 : literature review', Minerals Engineering, vol. 79, pp. 261-268. 64 54 3
2015	Quast, K, Connor, JN, Skinner, W, Robinson, DJ & Addai-Mensah, J 2015, 'Preconcentration strategies in the processing of nickel laterite ores. Part 4 : preliminary dewatering studies', Minerals Engineering, vol. 79, pp. 287-294. 12 11
2015	Quast, K, Connor, JN, Skinner, W, Robinson, DJ, Li, J & Addai-Mensah, J 2015, 'Preconcentration strategies in the processing of nickel laterite ores. Part 2 : laboratory experiments', Minerals Engineering, vol. 79, pp. 269-278. 29 27
2015	Quast, K, Otsuki, A, Fornasiero, D, Robinson, DJ & Addai-Mensah, J 2015, 'Preconcentration strategies in the processing of nickel laterite ores. Part 3 : flotation testing', Minerals Engineering, vol. 79, pp. 279-286. 22 17
2015	Tong, L, Klein, B, Zanin, M, Skinner, WM, Quast, K, Addai-Mensah, J & Robinson, D 2015, 'Introduction to the stirred milling of nickel laterites for upgrading nickel', CIM Journal, vol. 6, no. 1, pp. 15-26.
2014	Beattie, DA, Addai-Mensah, J, Beaussart, A, Franks, G V & Yeap, KY 2014, 'In situ particle film ATR FTIR spetroscopy of poly ( N-isopropyl acrylamide) (PNIPAM) adsorption onto talc', Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, vol. 16, no. 45, pp. 25143-25151. 34 34 5
2014	Kor, M, Korczyk, PM, Addai-Mensah, J, Krasowska, M & Beattie, DA 2014, 'Carboxymethylcellulose adsorption on molybdenite: the effect of electrolyte composition on adsorption, bubble-surface collisions, and flotation', Langmuir: The ACS Journal of Surfaces and Colloids, vol. 30, no. 40, pp. 11975-84. 48 44
2014	MacCarthy, J, Addai-Mensah, J & Nosrati, A 2014, 'Atmospheric acid leaching of siliceous goethitic Ni laterite ore: effect of solid loading and temperature', Minerals Engineering, vol. 69, pp. 154-164. 22 19
2014	MacCarthy, J, Nosrati, A, Skinner, W & Addai-Mensah, J 2014, 'Dissolution and rheological behaviour of hematite and quartz particles in aqueous media at pH 1', Chemical Engineering Research and Design, vol. 92, no. 11, pp. 2509-2522. 17 16
2014	Nosrati, A, Quast, K, Xu, D, Skinner, W, Robinson, DJ & Addai-Mensah, J 2014, 'Agglomeration and column leaching behaviour of nickel laterite ores: effect of ore mineralogy and particle size distribution', Hydrometallurgy, vol. 146, pp. 29-39. Open access 33 25
2014	Owusu, C, Brito E Abreu, S, Skinner, WM, Addai-Mensah, J & Zanin, M 2014, 'The influence of pyrite content on the flotation of chalcopyrite/pyrite mixtures', Minerals Engineering, vol. 55, pp. 87-95. 88 77 3
2014	Owusu, C, Fornasiero, D, Addai-Mensah, J & Zanin, M 2014, 'Effect of regrinding and pulp aeration on the flotation of chalcopyrite in chalcopyrite/pyrite mixtures', Powder Technology, vol. 267, pp. 61-67. Open access 15 14
2014	Quaicoe, I, Nosrati, A, Skinner, W & Addai-Mensah, J 2014, 'Agglomeration and column leaching behaviour of goethitic and saprolitic nickel laterite ores', Minerals Engineering, vol. 65, pp. 1-8. 26 21
2014	Quaicoe, I, Nosrati, A, Skinner, W & Addai-Mensah, J 2014, 'Single and mixed oxide and clay particle agglomeration: influence of feed mineralogy and percent drum volume loading', Powder Technology, vol. 253, pp. 568-579. 7 5
2013	Addai-Mensah, J, Khmeleva, T & Thomas, JC 2013, 'Self-nucleation and kinetic behavior of nanocolloidal sodalite particles in highly caustic liquors', Crystal Growth and Design, vol. 13, no. 6, pp. 2260-2268. 2 2
2013	Addai-Mensah, J, Quaicoe, I, Nosrati, A & Robinson, D 2013, 'Understanding lateritic ore agglomeration behaviour as a precursor to enhanced heap leaching', Ghana Mining Journal, vol. 14, pp. 41-50. Open access
2013	Aw, MS, Bariana, M, Yu, Y, Addai-Mensah, J & Losic, D 2013, 'Surface-functionalized diatom microcapsules for drug delivery of water-insoluble drugs', Journal of Biomaterials Applications, vol. 28, no. 2, pp. 163-174. 75 64
2013	Liu, L, Zhou, L, Robinson, D & Addai-Mensah, J 2013, 'A nuclei size distribution model including nuclei breakage', Chemical Engineering Science, vol. 86, pp. 19-24. 4 3
2013	Mierczynska-Vasilev, A, Kor, M, Addai-Mensah, J & Beattie, DA 2013, 'The influence of polymer chemistry on adsorption and flocculation of talc suspensions', Chemical Engineering Journal, vol. 220, pp. 375-382. 39 38
2013	Nosrati, A, Robinson, D & Addai-Mensah, J 2013, 'Establishing nickel laterite agglomerate structure and properties for enhanced heap leaching', Hydrometallurgy, vol. 134, no. 135, pp. 66-73. 14 12
2013	Owusu, C, Addai-Mensah, J, Fornasiero, D & Zanin, M 2013, 'Estimating the electrochemical reactivity of pyrite ores-their impact on pulp chemistry and chalcopyrite flotation behaviour', Advanced Powder Technology, vol. 24 no. 4, pp. 801-809. 49 45
2013	Quaicoe, I, Nosrati, A, Skinner, W & Addai-Mensah, J 2013, 'Agglomeration behaviour and product structure of clay and oxide minerals', Chemical Engineering Science, vol. 98, pp. 40-50. 23 18
2013	Quast, K, Xu, D, Skinner, W, Nosrati, A, Hilder, T, Robinson, D & Addai-Mensah, J 2013, 'Column leaching of nickel laterite agglomerates: Effect of feed size', Hydrometallurgy, vol. 134-135 no. , pp. 144-149. 25 23
2013	Tadesse, B, Horne, M & Addai-Mensah, J 2013, 'The effect of thiourea, L(-) cysteine and glycine additives on the mechanisms and kinetics of copper electrodeposition', Journal of Applied Electrochemistry, vol. 43, no. 12, pp. 1185-1195. 19 17
2013	Tan, H, Skinner, W & Addai-Mensah, J 2013, 'Influence of fluorite on the isothermal leaching and rheological behaviours of chlorite mineral pulps at low pH', International Journal of Mineral Processing, vol. 123, pp. 1-8. 5 5
2013	Tan, H, Skinner, W & Addai-Mensah, J 2013, 'pH-mediated interfacial chemistry and particle interactions in aqueous chlorite dispersions', Chemical Engineering Research and Design, vol. 91, no. 3, pp. 448-456. 15 14
2013	Tong, L, Klein, B, Zanin, M, Quast, K, Skinner, W, Addai-Mensah, J & Robinson, D 2013, 'Stirred milling kinetics of siliceous goethitic nickel laterite for selective comminution', Minerals Engineering, vol. 49, pp. 109-115. 34 29
2013	Xu, D, Liu, L X, Addai-Mensah, J & Robinson, DJ 2013, 'Mechanical strength and rewetting stability of nickel laterite pellets', Advanced Powder Technology, vol. 24, no. 4, pp. 743-749. 6 6
2013	Xu, D, Liu, L X, Quast, K, Addai-Mensah, J & Robinson, D 2013, 'Effect of nickel laterite agglomerate properties on their leaching performance', Advanced Powder Technology, vol. 24, no. 4, pp. 750-756. 37 30
2012	Aw, MS, Addai-Mensah, J & Losic, D 2012, 'A multi-drug delivery system with sequential release using titania nanotube arrays', Chemical Communications, vol. 48, no. 27, pp. 3348-3350. 112 100
2012	Aw, MS, Addai-Mensah, J & Losic, D 2012, 'Magnetic-responsive delivery of drug-carriers using titania nanotube arrays', Journal of Materials Chemistry, vol. 22, no. 14, pp. 6561-6563. 73 65
2012	Aw, MS, Addai-Mensah, J & Losic, D 2012, 'Polymer micelles for delayed release of therapeutics from drug-releasing surfaces with nanotubular structures', Macromolecular Bioscience, vol. 12, no. 8, pp. 1048-1052. 25 23
2012	Aw, MS, Simovic, S, Yu, Y, Addai-Mensah, J & Losic, D 2012, 'Porous silica microshells from diatoms as biocarrier for drug delivery applications', Powder Technology, vol. 223, pp. 52-58. 169 151
2012	Lacina Diaby, A, Luong, L, Amer, Y & Addai-Mensah, J 2012, 'A review of optimal scheduling cleaning of refinery crude preheat trains subject to fouling and ageing', Applied Mechanics and Materials, vol. 148-149, pp. 643-651. 7
2012	Li, J, Addai-Mensah, J, Lohe, T & Gerson, AR 2012, 'Growth mechanisms and kinetics of gibbsite crystallization: Experimental and quantum chemical study', Crystal Growth and Design, vol. 12, no. 6, pp. 3096-3103. 12 12
2012	Liu, L X, Zhou, L, Robinson, DJ & Addai-Mensah, J 2012, 'Effect of binder properties on the strength, porosity and leaching behaviour of single nickel laterite pellet', Advanced Powder Technology, vol. 23, no. 4, pp. 472-477. 15 13
2012	Liu, L, Robinson, D & Addai-Mensah, J 2012, 'Population balance based modelling of nickel laterite agglomeration behaviour', Powder Technology, vol. 223, pp. 92-97. 9 10
2012	Nosrati, A, Addai-Mensah, J & Robinson, DJ 2012, 'Drum agglomeration behavior of nickel laterite ore : effect of process variables', Hydrometallurgy, vol. 125-126, pp. 90-99. 39 34
2012	Nosrati, A, Addai-Mensah, J & Skinner, W 2012, 'Gelation of aqueous clay mineral dispersions leaching at low pH: effect of mineral/pulp composition and temperature', Powder Technology, vol. 223, pp. 98-104. 9 9
2012	Nosrati, A, Addai-Mensah, J & Skinner, W 2012, 'Rheological behavior of muscovite clay slurries: effect of water quality and solution speciation', International Journal of Mineral Processing, vol. 102-103, no. 25, pp. 89-98. 17 17
2012	Nosrati, A, Addai-Mensah, J & Skinner, WM 2012, 'Muscovite clay mineral particle interactions in aqueous media', Powder Technology, vol. 219, pp. 228-238. 30 27
2012	Nosrati, A, Skinner, W, Robinson, DJ & Addai-Mensah, J 2012, 'Microstructure analysis of Ni laterite agglomerates for enhanced heap leaching', Powder Technology, vol. 232, pp. 106-112. 19 17
2012	Tan, H, Skinner, W & Addai-Mensah, J 2012, 'Leaching behaviour of low and high Fe-substituted chlorite clay minerals at low pH', Hydrometallurgy, vol. 125-126, pp. 100-108. 16 15
2012	Yu, Y, Addai-Mensah, J & Losic, D 2012, 'Functionalized diatom silica microparticles for removal of mercury ions', Science and Technology of Advanced Materials, vol. 13, no. 1, pp. 1-11. Open access 126 119
2012	Yu, Y, Kant, K, Shapter, JG, Addai-Mensah, J & Losic, D 2012, 'Gold nanotube membranes have catalytic properties', Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, vol. 153, no. 1, pp. 131-136. 55 52
2011	Aw, MS, Simovic, S, Addai-Mensah, J & Losic, D 2011, 'Polymeric micelles in porous and nanotubular implants as a new system for extended delivery of poorly soluble drugs', Journal of Materials Chemistry, vol. 21, no. 20, pp. 7082-7089. 82 67
2011	Aw, MS, Simovic, S, Addai-Mensah, J & Losic, D 2011, 'Silica microcapsules from diatoms as new carrier for delivery therapeutics', Nanomedicine, vol. 6, no. 7, pp. 1159-1173. 104 91
2011	He, M, Beattie, DA & Addai-Mensah, J 2011, 'Influence of solution conditions and polymer chemistry on the adsorption behaviour of anionic dispersants onto chalcocite in aqueous media', Chemical Engineering Journal, vol. 171, no. 1, pp. 104-112. 4 4
2011	Nosrati, A, Addai-Mensah, J & Skinner, W 2011, 'Rheology of aging aqueous muscovite clay dispersions', Chemical Engineering Science, vol. 66, no. 2, pp. 119-127. 43 41
2011	Nosrati, A, Addai-Mensah, J & Skinner, WM 2011, 'Influence of mineral chemistry on electrokinetic and rheological behavior of aqueous muscovite dispersions', Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, vol. 50, no. 19, pp. 11087-11096. 11 10
2011	Yu, Y, Addai-Mensah, J & Losic, D 2011, 'Chemical functionalization of diatom silica microparticles for adsorption of gold (III) ions', Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, vol. 11, no. 12, pp. 10349-10356. 26 29
2010	Grenman, H, Salmi, T, Murzin, DY & Addai-Mensah, J 2010, 'Dissolution of boehmite in sodium hydroxide at ambient pressure: kinetics and modelling', Hydrometallurgy, vol. 102, no. 1-4, pp. 22-30. 15 15
2010	Grenman, H, Salmi, T, Murzin, DY & Addai-Mensah, J 2010, 'The dissolution kinetics of gibbsite in sodium hydroxide at ambient pressure', Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, vol. 49, no. 6, pp. 2600-2607. 8 8
2010	Losic, D, Yu, Y, Simovic, S, Thierry, B & Addai-Mensah, J 2010, 'Surface functionalisation of diatoms with dopamine modified iron-oxide nanoparticles: toward magnetically guided drug microcarriers with biologically derived morphologies', Chemical Communications, vol. 46, no. 34, pp. 6323-6325. 185 165
2010	Yeap, KY, Addai-Mensah, J & Beattie, DA 2010, 'The pivotal role of polymer adsorption and flocculation conditions on dewaterability of talcaceous dispersions', Chemical Engineering Journal, vol. 162, no. 2, pp. 457-465. 12 11
2010	Yu, Y, Addai-Mensah, J & Losic, D 2010, 'Synthesis of self-supporting gold microstructures with three-dimensional morphologies by direct replication of diatom templates', Langmuir: The ACS Journal of Surfaces and Colloids, vol. 26, no. 17, pp. 14068-14072. 116 104
2009	He, M, Addai-Mensah, J & Beattie, D 2009, 'Sericiteâ€'chalcocite mineral particle interactions and hetero-aggregation (sliming) mechanism in aqueous media', Chemical Engineering Science, vol. 64, no. 13, pp. 3038-3093. 24 19
2009	He, M, Addai-Mensah, J & Beattie, D 2009, 'The influence of polymeric dispersants on sericite-chalcocite particle interactions in aqueous media', Chemical Engineering Journal, vol. 152, no. 2-3, pp. 471-479. 19 18
2009	Nosrati, A, Addai-Mensah, J & Skinner, W 2009, 'pH-mediated interfacial chemistry and particle interactions in aqueous muscovite dispersions', Chemical Engineering Journal, vol. 152, no. 2-3, pp. 406-414. 38 37
2008	Addai-Mensah, J, Bal, HM & Yeap, KY 2008, 'Polyelectrolyte enhanced flocculation, particle interactions, and dewaterability of fine gibbsite dispersions', Asia Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, vol. 3, no. 1, pp. 4-12. 5 4
2008	Addai-Mensah, J, Bremmell, KE & McGuire, MJ 2008, 'Improved Dewaterability of Iron Oxide Dispersions: The Role of Polymeric Flocculant Type, pH and Shear', Asia Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, vol. 3, no. 1, pp. 18-23. 9 7
2008	Yeap, KY, Bremmell, KE, McFarlane, AJ & Addai-Mensah, J 2008, 'The influence of flocculant adsorption kinetics on the dewaterability of kaolinite and smectite clay mineral dispersions', Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, vol. 317, no. 1-3, pp. 39-48. 35 29

Conferences

Year	Output
2023	Spiridonov, P, Asamoah, R, Statsenko, L, Skinner, W, Addai-Mensah, J, Mifsud, J, Latay, A, Abaka-Wood, G & Amankwaa Kyeremeh, B 2023, 'Copper and cobalt recovery from old flotation tailings', ALTA 2023, ALTA, pp, 39-50. Open access
2022	Abaka-Wood, G, Acquah, G, Owusu, C & Addai-Mensah, J 2022, 'A review of characterization techniques and processing methods for lithium extraction', 7th UMaT Biennial International Mining and Minerals Conference, UMaT, pp. 1-10. Open access
2022	Abaka-Wood, G, Ayedzi, L, Addai-Mensah, J & Skinner, W 2022, 'Monazite and kaolinite flotation using sodium oleate as a collector', 7th UMaT Biennial International Mining and Minerals Conference, UMaT, pp. 1-7. Open access
2019	Abaka-Wood, G, Addai-Mensah, J & Skinner, W 2019, 'The use of fatty acids in the flotation of rare earth oxides from low grade tailings', 29th International Mineral Processing Congress, IMPC 2018, International Agency of Congress Management ( MAKO ), pp. 1533-1541.
2019	Adam, M, Addai-Mensah, J, Begelhole, J, Asamoah, R & Skinner, W 2019, 'Influence of drum operating parameters on granulation', Iron Ore 2019, AUSIMM, pp. 22-36.
2019	Asamoah, R & Addai-Mensah, J 2019, 'Effect of alkaline type in controlling interfacial chemistry, rheology and leaching behaviour of gold concentrates', AusIMM: Metallurgical Plant Design and Operating Strategies (METPLANT), AusIMM, pp. 377-382.
2019	Asamoah, R, Skinner, W & Addai-Mensah, J 2019, 'Effect of cyanide concentrations on leaching of jarosite-bearing bio-oxidised flotation gold concentrates', AusIMM: Metallurgical Plant Design and Operation (METPLANT), AusIMM, pp. 383-388.
2019	Ralston, J, Skinner, W, Addai-Mensah, J, Priest, C & McQuie, J 2019, 'Interfacial science: a critical enabler in hydrometallurgy and mineral processing', AusIMM: Metallurgical Plant Design and Operation (METPLANT), AusIMM, pp. 96-116.
2018	Abaka-Wood, GB, Fosu, S, Addai-Mensah, J & Skinner, W 2018, 'Kinetics consideration in the flotation of monazite, hematite, and quartz using sodium oleate', 5th UMaT Biennial International Mining and Mineral Conference, UMaT, pp. 1-8. Open access
2018	Abaka-Wood, GB, Owusu, C, Addai-Mensah, J & Skinner, W 2018, 'Gravity separation of rare earth oxides from hematite and quartz mixtures', 5th UMaT Biennial International Mining and Mineral Conference, UMaT, pp. 1-10. Open access
2018	Adam, M, Addai-Mensah, J, Begelhole, J & Skinner, W 2018, 'Influence of limestone and dolomite particle sizes on granulation of sinter feed blends containing high magnetite concentrate', 29th International Mineral Processing Congress, IMPC 2018, IMPC International Mineral Processing Congress, pp. 3566-3576.
2018	Baawuah, E, England, G, Addai-Mensah, J & Skinner, W 2018, 'Mineralogical characterisation and deportment studies of magnetite ore', 5th UMaT Biennial International Mining and Mineral Conference, UMaT, pp. 1-9. Open access
2018	Baawuah, E, Kelsey, C, Kelly, JR, Addai-Mensah, J & Skinner, W 2018, 'Dry magnetic separation of magnetite from magnetite-quartz blends using cyclomag planar magnetic separator', 29th International Mineral Processing Conference, IMPC 2018 - International Mineral Processing Congress, pp. 3808-3817.
2017	Adam, M, Addai-Mensah, J, Begelhole, J & Skinner, W 2017, 'Enhancing magnetite concentrate granulation by blending with hematite ore', Iron Ore 2017: building resilience, Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, pp. 17-24.
2017	Quast, K, Addai-Mensah, J & Skinner, W 2017, 'The importance of mineralogy and petrology on the beneficiation of iron oxide ores, primarily those containing goethite', Iron Ore 2017: building resilience, Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, pp. 233-240. Open access
2016	Abaka-Wood, GB, Addai-Mensah, J & Skinner, W 2016, 'Froth flotation of monazite from mixed minerals', Chemeca conference 2016, Chemeca, article no. 3385787, pp. 605-612.
2016	Abaka-Wood, GB, Addai-Mensah, J & Skinner, W 2016, 'Magnetic separation of monazite from mixed minerals', Chemeca conference 2016, Chemeca, article no. 3385752, pp. 596-604.
2016	Adam, M, Addai-Mensah, J & Skinner, W 2016, 'Process challenges and recent developments in iron ore granulation', Chemeca conference 2016, Chemeca, article no. 3403848, pp. 721-732.
2016	Asamoah, R & Addai-Mensah, J 2016, 'Influence of process water salinity on isothermal alkaline cyanide leaching of refractory bio-oxidised flotation concentrates', Chemeca conference 2016, Engineers Australia, article no. 3385959, pp. 167-177.
2016	Asamoah, R, Zanin, M, Skinner, W & Addai-Mensah, J 2016, 'EDTA activation of refractory bio-oxidised flotation concentrate for improved gold leach recovery', Chemeca conference 2016, Chemeca, article no. 3385972, pp. 178-189.
2016	Asamoah, R, Zanin, M, Skinner, W & Addai-Mensah, J 2016, 'Influence of activated carbon on leaching behaviour of Eburnean Tectonic refractory bio-oxidised flotation concentrates', Chemeca conference 2016, Chemeca, article no. 3424671, pp. 432-443.
2016	Asamoah, R, Zanin, M, Skinner, W & Addai-Mensah, J 2016, 'Influence of agitation rate on isothermal alkaline cyanide leaching of refractory, bio-oxidised flotation concentrates', 4th UMaT Biennial International Mining and Mineral Conference: Expanding the Frontiers of Mining Technology, UMaT, pp. 1-11. Open access
2016	Asamoah, R, Zanin, M, Skinner, W & Addai-Mensah, J 2016, 'Unravelling deportment of gold in refraction bio-oxidised flotation concentrates by diagnostic leaching', Chemeca Conference 2016, Engineers Australia, article no. 3385980, pp. 1-12.
2016	Asamoah, RK & Addai-Mensah, J 2016, 'Supplementary treatment of refractory bio-oxidised llotation gold concentrate using sodium hydroxide', 4th UMaT Biennial International Mining and Mineral Conference, UMaT, pp. 1-11. Open access
2016	Asamoah, RK, Zanin, M, Skinner, W & Addai-Mensah, J 2016, 'Influence of cyanide concentration on gold leachability from selected refractory, bio-oxidised flotation concentrates', 4th UMaT Biennial International Mining and Mineral Conference: Expanding the Frontiers of Mining Technology, UMaT, pp. 81-92. Open access
2016	Harris, A, Nosrati, A, Skinner, W & Addai-Mensah, J 2016, 'Influence of clay mineral chemistry on interfacial chemistry, rheology and electroosmosis of Na-exchanged smectite pulps', Chemeca conference 2016, Chemeca, article no. 3402692, pp. 684-694.
2016	Karikari-Yeboah, O, Skinner, W & Addai-Mensah, J 2016, 'The behaviour of reactive toxic solutes in naturally occurring pyrite-rich sediment under surface surcharge', Chemeca conference 2016, Chemeca, article no. 3384136, pp. 116-127.
2016	Karikari-Yeboah, O, Skinner, W & Addai-Mensah, J 2016, 'The effects of preload surcharge on arsenic and aluminium mobilization in pyritic sediment', in BM Lehane, HE Acosta-Martinez & R Kelly (eds), 5th International Conference on Geotechnical and Geophysical Site Characterisation, ISC 2016, Australian Geomechanics Society, vol. 2, pp. 1507-1512. Open access
2016	Quast, K, Addai-Mensah, J & Skinner, W 2016, 'Physical separations as potential techniques for preconcentration of nickel laterites', Chemeca conference 2016, Chemeca, article no. 3378830, pp. 77-88. Open access
2016	Wahono, SK, Skinner, W, Addai-Mensah, J & Vasilev, K 2016, 'Preliminary study: combination of amine and natural zeolite as new adsorbent material for CO2 capture', Chemeca conference 2016, Chemeca, article no. 3405749, pp. 900-910.
2015	Asamoah, R, Zanin, M, Skinner, W & Addai-Mensah, J 2015, 'Gold mineralisation in selected bio-oxidised refractory gold concentrates', Asia Pacific Confederation of Chemical Engineering Congress 2015: APCChE 2015, incorporating CHEMECA 2015, Engineers Australia, paper no. 3126435, pp. 177-188.
2015	Asamoah, R, Zanin, M, Skinner, W & Addai-Mensah, J 2015, 'Influence of specific mineralogy on isothermal cyanide leaching behaviour of selected bio-oxidised refractory gold concentrates', in (eds), Africa Australia Technical Mining Conference 2015, University of Adelaide, pp. 67-74.
2015	Asamoah, R, Zanin, M, Skinner, W & Addai-Mensah, J 2015, 'Post-BIOX® Physical Surface Activation of Refractory Flotation Concentrates for Improved Gold Recovery', Asia Pacific Confederation of Chemical Engineering Congress 2015: APCChE 2015, incorporating CHEMECA 2015, Engineers Australia, paper no. 3126436, pp. 189-198.
2014	Asamoah, R, Amankwah, R & Addai-Mensah, J 2014, 'Cyanidation of refractory gold ores: a review', UMat biennial International Mining and Mineral Conference, UMaT, pp. 204-212.
2014	Asamoah, R, Zanin, M, Amankwah, RK, Skinner, WM & Addai-Mensah, J 2014, 'Characterisation of tectonic refractory gold ore', Chemeca 2014 - Processing Excellence; Powering Our Future (CHEMECA 2014), Chemeca, paper no. 1104, pp. 1-16.
2014	Baawuah, E, Fosu, B, Ofori-Sarpong, G & Addai-Mensah, J 2014, 'Influence of alkaline type on quartz pulp particle interactions and interfacial chemistry in aqueous media', 3rd Biennial UMaT International Mining and Mineral Conference, UMat, pp. 220-227.
2014	Beattie, DA, Mierczynska-Vasilev, A, Kor, M & Addai-Mensah, J 2014, 'Polymer depressant adsorption selectivity in mixed mineral systems', XXVII International Mineral Processing Congres, IMPC 2012 - International Mineral Processing Cong..., pp. 1-11. 5
2014	Fosu, B, Asamoah, R, Ofori-Sarpong, G & Addai-Mensah, J 2014, 'Effect of PicaGold and ChemQuest activated carbon blend ratios and pulp density on gold adsorption : a case study at Newmont Ghana Gold Limited (NGGL), Ahafo Mine', UMaT Biennial International Mining and Mineral Conference 2014, Ghana, pp. 266-272.
2014	Harris, AP, Nosrati, A & Addai-Mensah, J 2014, 'The effect of clay type and dispersion conditions on electroosmotic consolidation behaviour of model kaolinite and Na-exchanged smectite pulps', Chemeca 14: Australasian Conference on Chemical Engineering, Institution of Chemical Engineers, article no. 1106, pp. 1-10. Open access
2014	Joseph Soly, S, MacCarthy, J, Addai-Mensah, J & Nosrati, A 2014, 'Effect of aging time and pH on rheological behaviour of concentrated dispersion of a saprolitic nickel laterite ore', Chemeca, Chemeca, article no. 1183, pp. 1-9.
2014	Joseph Soly, S, MacCarthy, J, Nosrati, A & Addai-Mensah, J 2014, 'Atmospheric acid leaching behaviour of saprolitic nickel laterite ore: effect of sulphur dioxide (SO2) and slurry solid loading', Chemeca 2014: Processing Excellence; Powering our Future, Engineers Australia Pty Ltd, pp. 1509-1518.
2014	Karikari-Yeboah, O & Addai-Mensah, J 2014, 'Pyrite-RCH sediment porewater quality transformations under preload surcharge', UMaT Biennial International Mining and Mineral Conference, UMaT, pp. 332-339.
2014	Karikari-Yeboah, O, Menzies, N & Addai-Mensah, J 2014, 'Pyritic sediment redox dynamics and impact on water quality during burial under preload surcharge', in A Bouazza, S Yuen & B Brown (eds), 7th International Congress on Environmental Geotechnics, Informit, pp. 1066-1073.
2014	Lacina, DA, Miklavcic, SJ & Addai-Mensah, J 2014, 'Optimal cleaning schedule of fouled heat exchanger network under ageing effect using genetic algorithm: modelling framework', Chemeca, Chemeca, article no. 1277, pp. 1-21. Open access
2014	Lacina, DA, Miklavcic, SJ & Addai-Mensah, J 2014, 'Planning and optimisation of scheduled cleaning of fouled heat exchanger network under ageing using genetic algorithm', Chemeca, Chemeca, article no. 1279, pp. 1-16. Open access
2014	Lo, AH-W, Nosrati, A & Addai-Mensah, J 2014, 'Characterisation of nickel laterite agglomerate structure using conventional and X-ray micro tomography methods', Chemeca, Chemeca, article no. 1237, pp. 1-12. Open access
2014	Lo, AH-W, Nosrati, A & Addai-Mensah, J 2014, 'Mineralogical and structural characteristics of solid bridges within Ni laterite agglomerates', Chemeca, Chemeca, article no. 1238, pp. 1-10. Open access
2014	MacCarthy, J, Nosrati, A & Addai-Mensah, J 2014, 'Comparative H2SO4 and HCI leaching of a saprolitic nickel laterite ore', Chemeca, Chemeca, article no. 1205, pp. 1-11. Open access
2014	MacCarthy, J, Nosrati, A, Skinner, WM & Addai-Mensah, J 2014, 'Atmospheric acid leaching of nickel laterites: effect of temperature, particle size and mineralogy', Chemeca, Chemeca, article no. 1206, pp. 1-14. Open access
2014	Maccarthy, J, Nosrati, A, Skinner, WM & Addai-Mensah, J 2014, 'Mechanisms and kinetics of atmospheric acid leaching of saprolitic nickel laterite ores', International Mineral Processing Congress, IMPC 2012 - International Mineral Processing Cong..., pp. 1-10.
2014	Nosrati, A, Joseph Soly, S & Addai-Mensah, J 2014, 'Limestone neutralization of high salinity acidic waste leach solution: effect of particle size and process time', Chemeca, Chemeca, article no. 1181, pp. 1-11.
2014	Nosrati, A, MacCarthy, J & Addai-Mensah, J 2014, 'Acid leaching and rheological behaviour of siliceous goethitic nickel laterite ore: effect of particle size and temperature', 3rd Biennial UMaT International Mining and Mineral Conference, UMaT, pp. 294-300.
2014	Owusu, C, Abreu, S, Skinner, W, Zanin, M & Addai-Mensah, J 2014, 'Unravelling the surface species responsible for chalcopyrite and pyrite minerals flotation', UMaT biennial International Mining and Mineral Conference 2014, UMat, pp. 363-370.
2014	Owusu, C, Skinner, W, Fornasiero, D, Addai-Mensah, J & Zanin, M 2014, 'Oxygen demand test-A diagnostic tool for determining the optimum aeration time in the selective separation of chalcopyrite/Pyrite mixed mineral systems', International Mineral Processing Congress, IMPC 2012 - International Mineral Processing Cong..., pp. 1-10. 1
2014	Quaicoe, I, Nosrati, A & Addai-Mensah, J 2014, 'Column leaching behaviour of limonitic and saprolitic nickel laterite ores', UMat Biennial International Mining and Mineral Conference 2014, UMaT, pp. 378-384.
2014	Quaicoe, I, Nosrati, A, Skinner, WM & Addai-Mensah, J 2014, 'Agglomerate properties and column leaching behaviour of nickel laterite ores', International Mineral Processing Congress, IMPC 2012 - International Mineral Processing Cong..., pp. 1-11.
2014	Quast, KB, Connor, JN, Skinner, WM, Robinson, D & Addai-Mensah, J 2014, 'Investigation of pre-concentration of two high-iron nickel laterite ores using various physical separation techniques', International Mineral Processing Congress, IMPC 2012 - International Mineral Processing Cong..., pp. 1-9. 2
2013	Lacina Diaby, A, Bari, S, Miklavcic, SJ & Addai-Mensah, J 2013, 'On a precursor model to a genetic algorithm model for the scheduling of heat exchanger network cleaning', Chemeca 2013, Engineers Australia, pp. 506-514. Open access
2013	MacCarthy, J, Nosrati, A, Skinner, W & Addai-Mensah, J 2013, 'Influence of mineral composition on rheology and acid leaching behaviour of mixed oxide and clay minerals', 2013 Chemeca, Engineers Australia, pp. 448-453. Open access
2013	MacCarthy, J, Nosrati, A, Skinner, W & Addai-Mensah, J 2013, 'Temperature influence of atmospheric acid leaching behaviour of saprolitic nickel laterite ore', 2013 Chemeca, Engineers Australia, pp. 439-443. Open access
2013	Nosrati, A, MacCarthy, J & Addai-Mensah, J 2013, 'Acid leaching and rheological behaviour of siliceous goethite Ni laterite ore: effect of solid loading and temperature', 2013 Chemeca, Engineers Australia, pp. 404-412. Open access
2013	Nosrati, A, Quast, K, Xu, D, Skinner, W, Robinson, DJ & Addai-Mensah, J 2013, 'Recent advances in agglomeration of nickel laterite ores for enhanced heap leaching', 2013 Chemeca, Engineers Australia, pp. 413-421. Open access
2013	Owusu, C, Addai-Mensah, J & Zanin, M 2013, 'Correlations between optimum aeration and pyrite content in a modelled chalcopyrite-pyrite xanthate flotation system', Chemeca 2013, Engineers Australia, pp. 444-447. Open access
2013	Quaicoe, I, Nosrati, A, Skinner, W & Addai-Mensah, J 2013, 'Effect of iron oxide mineral structure on agglomeration behaviour and agglomerate properties', 2013 Chemeca: Challenging Tomorrow, Engineers Australia, pp. 471-477. Open access
2013	Quaicoe, I, Nosrati, A, Skinner, W & Addai-Mensah, J 2013, 'Saprolitic and Goethitic Laterite Ores Agglomeration Mechanisms and Kinetics', 2013 Chemeca, Engineers Australia, pp. 465-470. Open access
2013	Tong, L, Klein, B, Zanin, M, Skinner, W, Quast, K, Addai-Mensah, J & Robinson, D 2013, 'Modification of rheological properties of nickel laterite for stirred milling', Materials Science and Technology Conference and Exhibition 2013, Curran Associates, pp. 1934-1943.
2013	Tong, L, Klein, B, Zanin, M, Skinner, WM, Quast, KB, Addai-Mensah, J & Robinson, DJ 2013, 'An introduction on stirred milling of nickel laterites to upgrade nickel', 23rd World Mining Congress 2013, Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum.
2012	Addai-Mensah, J 2012, 'Enhancing the flocculation and dewatering of clay mineral dispersions', International Mineral Processing Congress, IMPC 2012 - International Mineral Processing Cong..., pp. 3377-3390.
2012	Addai-Mensah, J, Nosrati, A, Quaicoe, I, Franks, G, Lian, L & Robinson, D 2012, 'Recent investigations of nickel laterite agglomeration for enhanced heap leaching', XXVI International Mineral Processing Congress (IMPC) 2012, IMPC 2012 - International Mineral Processing Congress, pp. 3360-3376.
2012	MacCarthy, J, Nosrati, A, Skinner, W & Addai-Mensah, J 2012, 'Electrokinetic and rheological behaviour of aqueous chlorite dispersions: effect of pH and solid loading', in (eds), Chemeca 2012: Annual Conference of Australian and New Zealand Engineers, Engineers Australia, 1044-1052.
2012	MacCarthy, J, Nosrati, A, Skinner, W & Addai-Mensah, J 2012, 'Influence of ore mineralogy and chemistry on particle interactions and acid leaching behaviour of single oxide and clay minerals', Chemeca 2012, Engineers Australia.
2012	Nosrati, A, Addai-Mensah, J & Robinson, D 2012, 'Agglomeration behaviour of siliceous goethite nickel laterite: effect of binder formulation and feed particle size', 26th International mineral processing congress, Indian Institute of Metals, article no. 315, pp. 3893-3905. Open access 2
2012	Nosrati, A, Addai-Mensah, J & Robinson, D 2012, 'Effect of post-agglomeration drying conditions on nickel laterite agglomerates' strength and stability', in G Romano & C Davies (eds), Chemeca 2012: Annual Conference of Australian and New Zealand Engineers, Engineers Australia, pp. 1984-1994.
2012	Nosrati, A, Addai-Mensah, J & Robinson, D 2012, 'Understanding nickel laterite agglomerate properties for enhanced heap leaching', 26th International mineral processing congress, Indian Institute of Metals, article no. 318, pp. 3906-3920. Open access
2012	Nosrati, A, Maccarthy, J, Skinner, WM & Addai-Mensah, J 2012, 'Leaching behaviour and particle interactions in uranium laterite dispersions: effect of ore mineralogy and temperature', 26th International Mineral Processing Congress, IMPC 2012, Indian Institute of Metals, article no. 192, pp. 3882-3892. Open access 1
2012	Nosrati, A, Quaicoe, I, Addai-Mensah, J & Robinson, DJ 2012, 'Improving nickel laterite agglomerate strength for enhanced heap leaching', in G Romano & C Davies (eds), Chemeca 2012: Annual Conference of Australian and New Zealand Engineers, Engineers Australia, pp. 1974-1983.
2012	Nosrati, A, Quaicoe, I, Addai-Mensah, J & Skinner, W 2012, 'Influence of binder formulation on batch agglomeration behaviour and granule properties of lateritic ores', Chemeca 2012: Annual Conference of Australian and New Zealand Engineers, Engineers Australia, pp. 1490-1499.
2012	Owusu, C, Zanin, M, Fornasiero, D & Addai-Mensah, J 2012, 'Estimating the electrochemical reactivity of iron sulphide mineral and its impact on flotation pulp chemistry', Chemeca 2012, Engineers Australia, pp. 1-9. Open access
2012	Quaicoe, I, Nosrati, A, Skinner, W & Addai-Mensah, J 2012, 'Agglomeration of lateritic ores: effect of feed ore chemical and mineralogical composition', in (eds), Chemeca 2012: Annual Conference of Australian and New Zealand Engineers, Engineers Australia, pp. 1963-1973.
2012	Quaicoe, I, Nosrati, A, Skinner, W & Addai-Mensah, J 2012, 'Effect of quarts particle size and drum volume loading on batch agglomeration mechanism and kinetics', Chemeca 2012: Annual Conference of Australian and New Zealand Engineers, Engineers Australia, pp. 1-11.
2012	Swierczek, ZK, Quast, K, Addai-Mensah, J, Connor, JN, Robinson, D & Li, J 2012, 'Challenges in the mineralogical characterisation of low-grade nickel laterites', in Pradip & BK Mishra (eds), XXVI international mineral processing congress (IMPC 2012), International Mineral Processing Congress, paper no. 339, pp. 5883-5891. Open access 16
2012	Xu, D, Hilder, T, Quast, KB, Skinner, WM, Addai-Mensah, J & Robinson, D 2012, 'Column leaching behaviour of nickel laterite agglomerates', in Pradip & BK Mishra (eds), XXVI international mineral processing congress (IMPC 2012), International Mineral Processing Congress, paper no. 188, pp. 5883-5891. Open access 3
2012	Xu, D, Liu, L, Addai-Mensah, J & Robinson, D 2012, 'Effect of single pellet properties on its strength and leaching performance for three types of nickel laterites ores', Australasian Chemical Engineering Conference (CHEMECA 2012), Engineers Australia, pp. 1-9. Open access
2012	Xu, D, Liu, L, Addai-Mensah, J & Robinson, D 2012, 'Mechanical strength of nickel laterite pellets and their stability under soaking and leaching conditions', Australasian Chemical Engineering Conference (CHEMECA 2012), Engineers Australia, pp. 1394-1403. Open access
2011	Addai-Mensah, J 2011, 'Fundamentals of sodium aluminosilicate and diuranate fouling of steel substrates in highly caustic media', Chemeca 2011: Engineering A Better World, Engineers Australia, pp. 751-760.
2011	Addai-Mensah, J 2011, 'Improved dewaterability of clay mineral tailings', in W Kracht (ed.), 8th International Mineral Processing Seminar, Gecamin, pp. 375-383.
2011	Albrecht, TWJ, Addai-Mensah, J & Fornasiero, D 2011, 'Effect of pH, concentration and temperature on copper and zinc hydroxide formation/precipitation in solution', CHEMECA 2011: Engineering A Better World, Engineers Australia, pp. 2100-2110.
2011	Aw, MS, Gulati, K, Ramakrishnan, S, Addai-Mensah, J & Losic, D 2011, 'The electrochemically engineered nanotubular titania surfaces for controlled and sustained delivery of drugs and drug carriers', Chemeca 2011 : engineering a better world, Engineers Australia, pp. 2633-2642.
2011	Liu, L X, Zhou, L & Addai-Mensah, J 2011, 'Effect of nickel laterite pellet properties on its strength and leaching performance', Chemeca 2011, Engineers Australia, article no. 130, pp. 1-11. Open access
2011	Nosrati, A, Addai-Mensah, J, Robinson, DJ & Farrow, J 2011, 'Investigation of the fundamentals of nickel laterite ore agglomeration process', Chemeca 2011: Engineering a Better World, Engineers Australia, pp. 1-9. Open access
2011	Nosrati, A, Skinner, W, Addai-Mensah, J, Robinson, DJ & Farrow, J 2011, 'Microstructure analysis of mineral ore agglomerates for enhanced processibility', Chemeca 2011: Engineering a Better World, Engineers Australia, pp. 1-11. Open access
2011	Owusu, C, Zanin, M, Fornasiero, D & Addai-Mensah, J 2011, 'Influence of pyrite content on the flotation of chalcopyrite after regrinding with Isamill', Chemeca 2011: Engineering a better world, Engineers Australia, pp. 21-30.
2011	Quaicoe, I, Nosrati, A, Addai-Mensah, J & Skinner, W 2011, 'Agglomeration behaviour of model clay and oxide minerals', Chemeca 2011: Engineering a Better World, Engineers Australia, pp. 1915-1925. Open access
2011	Swierczek, Z, Quast, K, Addai-Mensah, J, Connor, JN, Li, J & Robinson, DJ 2011, 'Mineralogical characterisation of a sample of an Australian nickel laterite', Chemeca 2011: engineering a better world, Engineers Australia, pp. 1-9.
2011	Tadesse, BA, Addai-Mensah, J, Fornasiero, D, Follink, B, Horne, M & Ralston, J 2011, 'Mechanisms and kinetics of nucleation and growth of copper by electrocrystallization: macro-versus micro-electrode approach', CHEMECA 2011: engineering a better world, Engineers Australia, pp. 1-10.
2011	Yu, Y, Addai-Mensah, J & Losic, D 2011, 'Performance of organosilane functionalized diatomaceous earth microparticles in removal of mercury from water', in (eds), Chemeca 2011: Engineering a Better World, Engineers Australia, pp. 1-10. Open access
2011	Yu, Y, Kant, K, Shapter, JG, Addai-Mensah, J & Losic, D 2011, 'Study of catalytic properties of gold nanotube membranes', Chemeca 2011: Engineering a Better World, Engineers Australia, pp. 1-9. Open access
2010	Addai-Mensah, J 2010, 'Electroosmotic dewatering and consolidation of mineral waste tailings', in Holmes, Ralph, Smarter Processing for the Future, AUSIMM, pp. 3697-3706. 2
2010	Addai-Mensah, J 2010, 'Rheological behaviour of clay-rich gangue mineral dispersions during hydrometallurgical treatment', in Holmes, Ralph, Smarter Processing for the Future, AUSIMM, pp. 243-253.
2010	Albrecht, T, Addai-Mensah, J & Fornasiero, D 2010, 'Effect of water temperature on sphalerite flotation', Chemeca 2010, ICMS, pp. 1-10.
2010	Aw, MS, Simovic, S, Dhiraj, K, Addai-Mensah, J & Losic, D 2010, 'The loading and release property of nanoporous anodic alumina for delivery of drugs and drug carriers', International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, pp. 143-145. 3
2010	Aw, MS, Simovic, S, Sarvestani, GT, Addai-Mensah, J & Losic, D 2010, 'A fluorescence correlation spectroscopy (FCS) study on polymer micelles loaded in alumina nanopores for drug delivery applications', Engineering at the Edge, Engineers Australia, pp. 1-10.
2010	Aw, MS, Simovic, S, Yu, Y, Addai-Mensah, J & Losic, D 2010, 'Porous silica microparticles from diatomaceous earth (De) for drug delivery applications', Engineering at the Edge, Engineers Australia, pp. 1-10. Open access
2010	Fung, CY, Connor, JN & Addai-Mensah, J 2010, 'Effect of mineralogy and oxidant type on aqueous dispersion oxidation-reduction potential at low Ph.', Engineering at the edge, Engineers Australia, pp. 1-10. Open access
2010	Liu, L & Addai-Mensah, J 2010, 'Population balance based modelling of clay and oxide minerals agglomeration behaviour', Chemeca 2010, ICMS, pp. 1-10.
2010	Nosrati, A, Addai-Mensah, J & Skinner, W 2010, 'Influence of hydrolysable metal ions on interfacial chemistry and particle interactions of aqueous muscovite dispersions', Chemeca 2010, ICMS, pp. 1-11.
2010	Nosrati, A, Addai-Mensah, J & Skinner, W 2010, 'Rheological behaviour of muscovite clay mineral dispersions: effect of mineral chemistry', Chemeca 2010, ICMS, pp. 806-816.
2010	Nosrati, A, Addai-Mensah, J & Skinner, W 2010, 'Temperature and solution SI(IV) ion-mediated gelation of clay mineral dispersions at low pH', Chemeca 2010, ICMS, pp. 1-10.
2010	Tadesse, B, Addai-Mensah, J, Fornasiero, D, Follink, B & Ralston, J 2010, 'Fundamentals of electrocrystallization from aqueous solutions', Engineering at the Edge, Engineers Australia, pp. 1-10.
2010	Yu, Y, Addai-Mensah, J & Losic, D 2010, 'Fabrication of diatomaceous darth (de) templated gold microparticles for catalytic application', Engineering at the Edge, Engineers Australia, pp. 1-10.
2010	Yu, Y, Addai-Mensah, J & Losic, D 2010, 'Surface modification of Diatomaceous earth silica microparticles with functional silanes for metal ions sorption', Engineering at the Edge, Engineers Australia, pp. 1-10. Open access
2009	Dermis, T, Addai-Mensah, J & Skinner, W 2009, 'Kinetic behaviour of an aluminosilicate clay mineral during isothermal leaching', in Heyns, Thys, CHEMECA 2009, Engineers Australia, pp. 2481-2490.
2009	Dermis, T, Addai-Mensah, J & Skinner, WM 2009, 'A mineralogical, structural and surface chemical investigation of muscovite in aqueous media', in Heyns, Thys, CHEMECA 2009, Engineers Australia, pp. 1-10. Open access
2009	Nosrati, A, Addai-Mensah, J & Skinner, W 2009, 'The role of pulp chemistry and particle interaction forces in aqueous muscovite dispersions', in Heyns, Thys,, CHEMECA 2009, Engineers Australia, pp. 1-11. Open access
2009	Nosrati, A, Addai-Mensah, J & Skinner, W 2009, 'Viscoelastic properties of aging concentrated muscovite clay mineral suspensions', in Heyns, Thys, CHEMECA 2009, Engineers Australia, pp. 1-10. Open access
2009	Tan, H, Addai-Mensah, J & Skinner, W 2009, 'Interfacial chemistry mediated behaviour of aqueous chlorite dispersions', in Heyns, Thys, CHEMECA 2009, Engineers Australia, pp. 243-252. Open access
2009	Tan, H, Addai-Mensah, J & Skinner, W 2009, 'Leaching and rheological behaviour of chlorite with fluorite in sulphuric acid', in Heyns, Thys, CHEMECA 2009, Engineers Australia, pp. 990-999. Open access
2008	Addai-Mensah, J & Ralston, J 2008, 'Polyelectrolyte Mediated Dewatering of Mixed Mineral Dispersions', in Geng Jianye, Science Press, pp. 2087-2096.
2008	Addai-Mensah, J, Beattie, DA & He, M 2008, 'Sericite-chalcocite Particle Sliming Mechanism and Mitigation', in Geng Jiange, Science Press, pp. 2159-2168.
2008	Addai-Mensah, J, Beattie, DA & Yeap, KY 2008, 'Shear Responsive Flocculation and Improved Dewaterability of Talc Suspensions', in Graeme Jameson, Inst Chem Eng Australia, pp. 660-669.
2008	Addai-Mensah, J, Nosrati, A & Skinner, WM 2008, 'Interfacial Chemistry and Particle Interactions in Clay Mineral Dispersions', in Graeme Jameson, Inst of Chemical Engineering Australia, pp. 670-679.

Other

Year	Output
2008	Addai-Mensah, J, Yang, Y & Losic, D 2008, Advanced Nanoscale Materials Fabricated from Diatomaceous Earth, ARNAM.

Organisation	Country
Abo Academy University	FINLAND
AMIRA International Limited	AUSTRALIA
Australian Minerals Research Centre	AUSTRALIA
BHP (Australia)	AUSTRALIA
BHP Billiton	AUSTRALIA
BHP Group Limited	AUSTRALIA
Central South University	CHINA
Chalmers University of Technology	SWEDEN
Cooe Pty Ltd	AUSTRALIA
CSIRO Australia (Commonwealth Scientific Industrial Research organisation)	AUSTRALIA
Edith Cowan University	AUSTRALIA
Flinders University	AUSTRALIA
George Grant University of Mines and Technology	GHANA
Group Scientific Pty Ltd	AUSTRALIA
IMP Technologies P/L	AUSTRALIA
InnovEco Australia	AUSTRALIA
Innoveco Australia Pty Ltd	AUSTRALIA
Kelsey Engineering Pty. Limited	AUSTRALIA
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology	GHANA
Maiden Geotechnics	AUSTRALIA
Maptek	AUSTRALIA
Mount Sylvia Diatomite Pty Ltd	AUSTRALIA
Namibia University of Science and Technology	NAMIBIA
Newmont Gold Ghana Limited	GHANA
Oryxeio Ingeniería	CHILE
Private Individual	UNITED KINGDOM
Simec	AUSTRALIA
Tianjin University	CHINA
Tiwest Joint Venture	AUSTRALIA
University of Adelaide	AUSTRALIA
University of British Columbia	CANADA
University of Lorraine	FRANCE
University of Melbourne	AUSTRALIA
University of Queensland	AUSTRALIA
University of South Australia	AUSTRALIA
Westinghouse Savannah River Company	UNITED STATES
Worley	AUSTRALIA
WorleyParsons Services	AUSTRALIA

Thesis title	Student status
110020 - Advanced recovery of the battery materials and REE from ores and wastes	Current
138-Fluidised-bed flotation of copper ore at fine particle size	Current
Application of new processing technologies for cost reduction in magnetite ore beneficiation	Completed
Beneficiation of rare earth elements minerals from tailings as an analogue of complex low grade ores	Completed
Characterisation and processing of lateritic mineral ores for enhanced recovery of values	Completed
Development of a robust and optimised fouling mitigation model for oil industries	Completed
Diatomite-based nanomaterial development for enhanced water purification and other applications	Completed
Effects of surcharge on the redox dynamics of pyritic sediment	Completed
Enhancing iron ore sinter feed granulation	Completed
Environmentally benign depressant for selective separation of minerals	Completed
Fluidised-bed flotation of coarse sulphide minerals: factors influencing value recovery	Completed
Fundamentals of copper electrocrystallization from aqueous solutions	Completed
Improving chalcopyrite mineral flotation selectivity against pyrite through pulp aeration/Eh control after regrinding in IsaMill	Completed
Improving the dewaterability of complex mineral dispersions through pulp chemistry modification and superabsorbent reagent mediation	Completed
Improving the processability of complex low grade nickel laterite dispersions	Completed
Improving the understanding of the fundamentals and applied aspects of leaching refractory gold ores	Completed
Interfacial chemistry, particle interactions and processability of aqueous muscovite clay mineral dispersions	Completed
Lateritic mineral ores agglomeration and leaching behaviour	Completed
Nano-engineered porous materials for controlled drug delivery	Completed
Natural zeolites and plasma surface engineering for innovating biogas purification and advanced adsorbents	Completed
Particle structure and pulp chemistry in aqueous processing of muscovite clay minerals	Completed
Role of polymeric dispersants in controlling pigmentary titanium oxide particle interactions, the structure and morphology of alumino-silicate coatings	Completed
Solar-power enhanced electroosmotic dewatering and consolidation of model clay mineral tailings	Completed
Stimulus responsive flocs formation, interfacial chemistry and water minimization in dewatering of talc suspensions	Completed
Structural characteristics and column leaching behaviour dynamics of limonitic nickel laterite ore agglomerates	Completed
The effects of water temperature and metal ions on sphalerite flotation	Completed

Engagement/recognition	Year
Award of Excellence in Chemical Engineering Rio Tinto	2012
Award for Excellence African Chamber of Commerce of SA Inc	2011

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