Mining companies are actively looking for new and innovative techniques which can
significantly reduce operational costs and processing carbon footprint. The high voltage …

This critical review focuses on advanced recycling strategies to enable or increase recovery
of chemical elements present in waste printed circuit boards (WPCBs). Conventional …

The high-voltage electrical pulses (HVEP) technology is the most potential method to
improve the rate of penetration (ROP) in deep hard formations. A detailed understanding of …

With the deepening of the development of natural resources, the difficulty of rock breaking is
increasing. Novel efficient rock-breaking technology and matching rock-breaking tools are …

Plasma channel drilling (PCD), which is also known as high-voltage electric pulse drilling, is
a highly efficient rock-breaking drilling technology with great development potential. This …

Printed circuit boards (PCBs) are found in every electrical and electronic equipment. In this
study, epoxy resin was employed as the model material to conduct high-voltage (HV) …

Electropulse treatments employ a series of high-voltage discharges to break rock into small
fragments. As these methods are particularly suited to fracturing hard brittle rocks …

The sequences of development of the contemporary mineral liberation technique are
reviewed, and the emergence and development of contemporary mills as a main mineral …

It has been an established fact that comminution processes, crushing and grinding, are most
energy intensive processes which account for more than half of the total energy consumed …

High-voltage electrical pulses (HVEP) can potentially be used to increase the yield of low-
permeability coalbed methane (CBM) reservoirs. This study highlights the pore change and …