By Associate Professor Seher Ata

Book Chapters

Huang H; Ata S; Rougieux F, 2024, 'The Role of Integration of Hybrid Microgrids in Decarbonising Copper Deposits Mining in Australia', in Green Energy and Technology, pp. 29 - 35, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-62042-3_4

Jameson GJ; Nguyen AV; Ata S, 2007, 'The flotation of fine and coarse particles', in Fuerstenau MC; Jameson GJ; Yoon R.H (ed.), Froth Flotation A Century of Innovation, SME, pp. 339 - 339

Journal articles

Zhang F; Bournival G; Ata S, 2025, 'Overview of fine coal filtration. Part II: Filtration aiding treatments and reagents', Separation and Purification Technology, 353, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.seppur.2024.128584

Shah I; Bournival G; Guillard F; Ata S, 2025, 'Insights into froth phase dynamics: X-ray observations of particle behaviour', Minerals Engineering, 220, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mineng.2024.109090

Zhang F; Bournival G; Ata S, 2025, 'The effects of water quality on the filtration performance of coal flotation product', Advanced Powder Technology, 36, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apt.2024.104744

Bournival G; Kim YC; Shah I; Anzoom SJ; Guillard F; Ata S, 2024, 'Novel application of X-ray characterisation techniques in froth flotation for the study of bubble clusters', Minerals Engineering, 215, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mineng.2024.108787

Zhang F; Bournival G; Ata S, 2024, 'Salt removal from coal flotation product filter cakes using counter-current and displacement washing', Powder Technology, 445, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.powtec.2024.120128

Huang H; Ata S; Rougieux F; Kay M, 2024, 'Decarbonising mining of Australia's critical mineral deposits: Opportunities for sustainable mining through solar photovoltaics and wind energy integration', Journal of Cleaner Production, 455, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2024.142300

Janishar Anzoom S; Bournival G; Ata S, 2024, 'Micro-CT imaging of a frozen bubble cluster: Sample holder development and image processing techniques', Separation and Purification Technology, 335, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.seppur.2023.126111

Janishar Anzoom S; Bournival G; Ata S, 2024, 'Coarse particle flotation: A review', Minerals Engineering, 206, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mineng.2023.108499

Zhang F; Bournival G; Ata S, 2024, 'Overview of Fine Coal Filtration. Part I: Evaluation of Filtration Performance and Filter Cake Structure', Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy Review, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08827508.2024.2334956

Zhang F; Bournival G; Ramandi HL; Ata S, 2023, 'Digital Cake Analysis: A Novel Coal Filter Cake Examination Technique Using Microcomputed Tomography', Minerals, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/min13121509

Jung MU; Kim YC; Bournival G; Ata S, 2023, 'Industrial application of microbubble generation methods for recovering fine particles through froth flotation: A review of the state-of-the-art and perspectives', Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, 322, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cis.2023.103047

Jung M; Kim JYC; Bournival G; Ata S, 2023, 'Preliminary study to scale up microbubble generation with acoustic wave', The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 154, pp. A194 - A194, http://dx.doi.org/10.1121/10.0023239

Karakashev SI; Grozev NA; Mircheva K; Ata S; Bournival G; Hristova S; Ozdemir O, 2023, 'Surface Chemistry Tuning Solutions for Flotation of Fine Particles', Minerals, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/min13070957

Pan Y; Bournival G; Karakashev SI; Yang B; Wang L; Ata S, 2022, 'Effect of electrolyte and flotation collector on foam films in the presence of frothers', Chemical Engineering Science, 264, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ces.2022.118176

Pan Y; Bournival G; Ata S, 2022, 'Foaming behaviour of frothers in the presence of PAX and salt', Minerals Engineering, 178, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mineng.2022.107405

Saavedra Moreno Y; Bournival G; Ata S, 2022, 'Classification of flotation frothers – A statistical approach', Chemical Engineering Science, 248, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ces.2021.117252

Karakashev SI; Grozev NA; Ozdemir O; Guven O; Ata S; Bournival G; Batjargal K; Boylu F; Hristova S; Çelik MS, 2022, 'Physical restrictions of the flotation of fine particles and ways to overcome them', Physicochemical Problems of Mineral Processing, 58, http://dx.doi.org/10.37190/ppmp/153944

Pan Y; Gresham I; Bournival G; Prescott S; Ata S, 2022, 'Synergistic effects of frothers, collector and salt on bubble stability', Powder Technology, 397, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.powtec.2021.117028

Bournival G; Ata S, 2021, 'The impact of water salinity and its interaction with flotation reagents on the quality of coal flotation products', Journal of Cleaner Production, 328, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.129519

Eftekhari M; Schwarzenberger K; Heitkam S; Javadi A; Bashkatov A; Ata S; Eckert K, 2021, 'Interfacial Behavior of Particle-Laden Bubbles under Asymmetric Shear Flow', Langmuir, 37, pp. 13244 - 13254, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.langmuir.1c01814

Saavedra Moreno Y; Bournival G; Ata S, 2021, 'Foam stability of flotation frothers under dynamic and static conditions', Separation and Purification Technology, 274, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.seppur.2020.117822

Karakashev SI; Grozev NA; Ozdemir O; Batjargal K; Guven O; Ata S; Bournival G; Boylu F; Sabri Çelik M, 2021, 'On the frother's strength and its performance', Minerals Engineering, 171, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mineng.2021.107093

Bournival G; Yang X; Ata S, 2021, 'The interaction of a bubble with a particle-laden interface in frother solutions', Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 621, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.colsurfa.2021.126609

Bournival G; Ata S, 2021, 'An evaluation of the australian coal flotation standards', Minerals, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/min11060550

Ling X; Mayer A; Yang X; Bournival G; Ata S, 2021, 'Motion of Particles in a Monolayer Induced by Coalescing of a Bubble with a Planar Air-Water Interface', Langmuir, 37, pp. 3648 - 3661, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.langmuir.1c00012

Muin SR; Rabbani A; Bournival G; Ata S; Armstrong RT, 2021, 'Utilization of microcomputed tomography and pore network modeling to characterize foam dynamics', Chemical Engineering Science, 230, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ces.2020.116174

Pan Y; Bournival G; Ata S, 2021, 'The role of non-frothing reagents on bubble size and bubble stability', Minerals Engineering, 161, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mineng.2020.106652

Bournival G; Zhang F; Ata S, 2021, 'Coal Flotation in Saline Water: Effects of Electrolytes on Interfaces and Industrial Practice', Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy Review, 42, pp. 53 - 73, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08827508.2019.1654474

Amani P; Miller R; Ata S; Hurter S; Rudolph V; Firouzi M, 2020, 'Dynamics of interfacial layers for sodium dodecylbenzene sulfonate solutions at different salinities', Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, 92, pp. 174 - 183, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jiec.2020.09.002

Yang X; Bournival G; Ata S, 2020, 'Effect of polydispersity on the behaviour of the particle-laden interface', Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 607, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.colsurfa.2020.125494

Chu P; Finch J; Bournival G; Ata S; Hamlett C; Pugh RJ, 2019, 'A review of bubble break-up', Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, 270, pp. 108 - 122, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cis.2019.05.010

Bournival G; Yoshida M; Cox N; Lambert N; Ata S, 2019, 'Analysis of a coal preparation plant. Part 1. Changes in water quality, coal seam, and plant performance', Fuel Processing Technology, 190, pp. 67 - 80, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fuproc.2019.03.022

Bournival G; Yoshida M; Cox N; Lambert N; Ata S, 2019, 'Analysis of a coal preparation plant. Part 2. Effect of water quality on flotation performance', Fuel Processing Technology, 190, pp. 81 - 92, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fuproc.2019.03.023

Zhang F; Bournival G; Ata S, 2019, 'The influence of process water chemistry on coal thermoplastic properties', Powder Technology, 345, pp. 468 - 477, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.powtec.2019.01.002

Chipfunhu D; Bournival G; Dickie S; Ata S, 2019, 'Performance characterisation of new frothers for sulphide mineral flotation', Minerals Engineering, 131, pp. 272 - 279, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mineng.2018.11.014

Yang X; Mayer A; Bournival G; Pugh R; Ata S, 2018, 'Experimental technique to study the interaction between a bubble and the particle-laden interface', Frontiers in Chemistry, 6, pp. 348, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fchem.2018.00348

Ata S; Tibbett J, 2018, 'Using Virtual Reality to Enhance Mineral Processing Education', International Journal of Georesources and Environment, 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.15273/ijge.2018.03.012

Saavedra Moreno Y; Bournival G; Ata S, 2017, 'Analysis of Bubble Coalescence Dynamics and Postrupture Oscillation of Capillary-Held Bubbles in Water', Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, 56, pp. 14781 - 14792, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.iecr.7b03197

Bournival G; Muin SR; Lambert N; Ata S, 2017, 'Characterisation of frother properties in coal preparation process water', Minerals Engineering, 110, pp. 47 - 56, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mineng.2017.04.006

Bournival G; Ata S; Jameson GJ, 2017, 'Bubble and Froth Stabilizing Agents in Froth Flotation', Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy Review, 38, pp. 1 - 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08827508.2017.1323747

Ata S, 2017, 'Interactive visualization of a base-metal concentrator', CIM Journal, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.15834/cimj.2017.19

Moreno YS; Ata S, 2016, 'On the detachment of hydrophobic particles from the froth phase', Minerals Engineering, 95, pp. 113 - 115, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mineng.2016.06.016

Bournival G; Ata S; Wanless EJ, 2016, 'Behavior of Bubble Interfaces Stabilized by Particles of Different Densities', Langmuir, 32, pp. 6226 - 6238, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.langmuir.6b00656

Morse AJ; Giakoumatos EC; Tan SY; Webber GB; Armes SP; Ata S; Wanless EJ, 2016, 'Giant pH-responsive microgel colloidosomes: Preparation, interaction dynamics and stability', Soft Matter, 12, pp. 1477 - 1486, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c5sm02450a

Morse AJ; Giakoumatos EC; Tan SY; Webber GB; Armes SP; Ata S; Wanless EJ, 2016, 'Giant pH-responsive microgel colloidosomes: Preparation, interaction dynamics and stability', Soft Matter, 12, pp. 1477 - 1486, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c5sm02450a

Bournival G; Ata S; Wanless EJ, 2015, 'The roles of particles in multiphase processes: Particles on bubble surfaces', Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, 225, pp. 114 - 133, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cis.2015.08.008

Rahman RM; Ata S; Jameson GJ, 2015, 'Study of froth behaviour in a controlled plant environment - Part 1: Effect of air flow rate and froth depth', Minerals Engineering, 81, pp. 152 - 160, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mineng.2015.07.003

Rahman RM; Ata S; Jameson GJ, 2015, 'Study of froth behaviour in a controlled plant environment - Part 2: Effect of collector and frother concentration', Minerals Engineering, 81, pp. 161 - 166, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mineng.2015.06.014

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