Sonicated mud (PDF File 82.6 KB) (opens in a new window)
Associate Professor Chin Leo from the School of Engineering, Dr Gary Dennis and Research Fellow Dr Paul Emseis from the School of Natural Sciences in collaboration with the CSIRO are researching the use of high power ultrasonics in mineral and materials separation processes for red mud slurries, a waste product of aluminium ore processing. This research is supported by the CSIRO through its Flagship Collaboration Research Fund.