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Effect of mineralogical composition and kerogen content on oil shale natural floatability

Salah Eldin El-Mofty‎Mining, Petroleum, and Metallurgy Dept, Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University, Cairo, EgyptCorrespondence[email protected]
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Nesreen Khairy‎Mining, Petroleum, and Metallurgy Dept, Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University, Cairo, EgyptView further author information
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Ahmed M. El-KammarGeology Dept, Faculty of Science, Cairo University, Cairo, EgyptView further author information
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Ayman A. El-Midany‎Mining, Petroleum, and Metallurgy Dept, Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University, Cairo, EgyptORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-8872-1616View further author information
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Pages 1144-1152 | Published online: 14 May 2018

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