Minerals Engineering

Article	Citations
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Deviation from Young-Laplace theory in predicting bubble detachment in flotation	90
Iodide-assisted leaching of chalcopyrite concentrate in acidic chloride solution: Effect of different parameters on the copper extraction rate	90
Phase transformations and microstructure evolution of boron-containing iron concentrate during roasting under CO-CO2-N2 atmosphere: Synergistic effect of soda-ash and CO concentration	84
Investigating the evolution of surface physico-chemistry in arsenide minerals during flotation process: A study of skutterudite, gersdorffite, and nickeline	79
Validation of a population balance model for iron ore dry grinding at the IJmuiden pelletizing plant	77
A new methodology to obtain a corrected Bond ball mill work index valid with non-standard feed size	76
Froth flotation study of Pb-Zn ore under different temperature constraints	75
Calcium-based replacement-precipitation strategy: selective separation of rare earth elements from bio-lixivium	73
The grindability distribution concept for materials and its determination	70
Early-age reactivity and strength development in high volume mine tailings-based alkali activated binders and their application potential	69
Fluoride-free separation of impurities from quartz sand via CaO-assisted hydrothermal activation and organic–inorganic acid leaching	66
Assessment of a bio-inspired frothing agent derived from Vitamin E in mineral processing	66
A comprehensive review of beneficiation strategies for beach sand minerals	64
Impact of a residual anionic polyacrylamide and its mechanical degradation level on chalcopyrite flotation in the presence of xanthate	64
Quantifying the variability of a complex ore using geometallurgical domains	62
Interface mechanisms of citric acid in suppressing slime coating for enhanced separation of pyrite from sericite	61
Resource utilization of copper slag: The enhanced sulfidization mechanism of Pb2+/NH4+ system on copper oxide in copper slag and its impact on flotation performance	60
Valorization of iron ore tailings for high-grade silica sand production through roasting pretreatment followed by magnetic separation and acid leaching	60
Evaluation of the effects of L-cysteine addition on the bioleaching of zinc and cadmium from sphalerite flotation concentrate	59
Application of the hierarchical Bayesian models to analyze semi-autogenous mill throughput	58
Research on microwave hydrothermal alkaline leaching defluorination of spent cathode carbon from aluminum electrolysis	55
Kinetics analysis and Cr(6+)-free reaction mechanism of the alkali reduction of South African chromite ores for Cr2O3 extraction	54
Muscovite mica as an alternative source of potassium: advances, challenges, and future directions – a critical review	54
Experiment and simulation research on the effect of lattice defect-Fe3+ on the quartz surface wettability	54

Classifying iron ore with water or dust adhesion combining differential feature and random forest using hyperspectral imaging	53
Purification of vanadium-bearing solutions: A comprehensive review	53
Flotation separation of bastnaesite from calcite using a novel Gemini surfactant as the collector	53
New insights of selective rupture of synthetic sample under high voltage pulse discharge: A numerical simulation of electric field distribution	53
Composite of kaolinite and activated carbon from pulp waste and sugarcane bagasse using one step KOH activation for rapid and highly efficient lead Pb(II) adsorption	52
Life cycle assessment of recycling lithium-ion battery related mineral processing by-products: A review	52
Recovery of niobium and tantalum from tin slags: An alternative approach using acid roasting and oxalic leaching	52
Enhanced bioleaching efficiency of vanadium from stone coal vanadium ore by adding biochar and plasma treatment	52
Advancements in oxygen blast furnace technology and its application in the smelting of vanadium-titanium magnetite: A comprehensive review	51
Simulation of magnetic leakage characteristics and optimization of magnetic system in vertical ring pulsating high gradient magnetic separator	50
Investigating hydrodynamics of a laboratory-scale ImhoflotTM V-cell in recovering ultrafine magnesite from a dolomite-rich tailing	50
Beryllium ore Flotation: A comprehensive review from recent advances to future innovations	49
Impact of axial segregation characteristics on the particle collision energy in rotating drums	49
Flotation separation of homogenized fluorite and calcite using sodium silicate and AlCl3 as a combined depressant	48
Effect of a novel depressant on surface modification mechanism of arsenopyrite and improvement of S–As flotation separation performance	47
Study on the remediation of arsenic pollution in tin tailings by Geopolymer-cementitious hybrids	47
Incorporation of chloride ion in a copper solvent extraction process: A thermodynamic view	47
Utilization of secondary titanium resources based on phase categories: A review of existing and potential processes	47
A study on the correlation between fractal dimension and particle breakage for tungsten ores under impact crushing	45
Gold extraction using alternatives to cyanide: Ultrasonic reinforcement and its leaching kinetics	45
Modelling and model validation of particle stability and detachment from the particle-laden surface	45
Fine-grained mineral recognition and segmentation in metal mineral optical images based on improved YOLOv8n model	44
Efficiency of electrocoagulation for simultaneous treatment of As and Mn in neutral mine water	43
Assessment of different energy-based breakage distribution functions in population balance model of an industrial scale continuously operated wet stirred media mill	42
Ring formation in semi-pilot rotary kiln during salt-roasting of vanadium-bearing titaniferous magnetite concentrate	42
Rapid tailings dewatering by flocculation-sedimentation-filtration-microwave sequential treatment	41
Synergistic desilication of phosphogypsum through ultrasonic pretreatment and double reverse flotation	41
Co-processing of e-waste with natural resources and their products to diversify critical metal supply chains	41
Crushing characteristics and performance evaluation of iron ore in a cone crusher: A numerical study	41
Advancements and applications of numerical simulation in enhancing the efficiency of low-intensity magnetic separators	40
Pre-concentration and partial fractionation of rare earth elements by ion exchange	40
Effect of Na+ alkaline activation on the geopolymerization of a pure metakaolin at room temperature	40
Influence of emulsion microbubbles on the flotation recovery of fine-dispersed chalcopyrite	40
Enhancement mechanism of metal ions on the flotation behavior of muscovite in sodium oleate system	40
Review on comprehensive utilization of nickel laterite ore	40
Mechanism of quartz flotation separation from gypsum using tetradecyl trimethyl ammonium chloride: Guiding the improvement of phosphogypsum quality	40
Environmental evaluation of metals and minerals production based on a life cycle assessment approach: A systematic review	39
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Enhanced extraction of nickel from limonitic laterite via improved nitric acid pressure leaching process	39
Biomolecular mechanism in the uptake of Pt(IV) by Saccharomyces cerevisiae EBY100 cells expressing platinum binding peptides	39
Mechanistic study on selective gold recovery from electronic wastes using thiacrown ether as the extractant	39
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Novel fluxing strategy of copper matte smelting and trace metals in E-Waste recycling	39
Behavior of froth in absence and presence of particles	38
A process optimization method based on first principle model for the roasting process	38
Remediation and improvement of abandoned iron mine soil bio-physicochemical properties by amendments and bioenergy plant Ricinus communis L	38
Recovery of cathode active materials from spent Li-ion batteries through thermal pre-treatment followed by leaching	38
Separation of chalcopyrite from a siliceous copper ore using polyethylene oxide as a depressant: An experimental study complimented by theoretical investigation	38
A prediction of blend grinding result based on individual ore size measurements and grinding tests	38
Retraction notice to “Experimental study and computer-aided prediction of percentage of water absorption of geopolymers produced by waste fly ash and rice husk bark ash” [Int. J. Miner. Process. 110–1	37

Effect of redox agents on the reaction behavior of pyrite in sodium aluminate solution at elevated temperatures	37
Development of magnetic flotation hybrid separation process for cleaner coal preparation	37
Milling efficiency and wear behavior of silicon grinding media in autogenous stirred media milling	37
Behavioural zone identification in rotary mills	37
A conceptual strategy for effective bulk ore sorting of copper porphyries: Exploiting the synergy between two sensor technologies	36
Influence of coagulants and flocculants dosing sequence on the dewaterability of oil sands mature fine tailings by pressure filtration	36
Proposing a circular economy for mine tailings: using them as catalysts in the treatment of landfill leachate	36
Differential depression of calcium lignosulfonate on chalcopyrite and molybdenite flotation with collector kerosene	35
From copper ores to e-waste processing: Can urban mining practices be actually integrated into idle capacity in acid-ferric hydrometallurgical facilities?	35
Advanced multiphysics field superconducting magnetic separator with reverse air/water charging used for preconcentration of ultrafine ilmenite	35
Numerical simulation and experiment of coal particles separation in flexible air chamber jig	35
Challenges in flotation scale-up: The impact of flotation kinetics and froth transport	35
Conductive biomass carbon aerogel with high adsorption performance for gallium in alkaline solution	35
Soluble mineral flotation paradox: Improved recovery with no sign of collector adsorption on minerals signifies colloidal attraction between bubble-bound collector colloids and mineral particles	35
Advancements in the extraction of niobium and tantalum: Innovative strategies in hydrometallurgical processes	34
Synergistic effects of sulfate, magnesium, and bicarbonate ions in mine water on the hydration, microstructure, and long-term durability of Portland cement paste	34
Hydrometallurgical stepwise separation of alumina and recovery of aluminum fluoride from waste anode cover material of aluminum electrolysis	34
Use of fatty acids with an ethoxylated alcohol for apatite flotation from old fine-grained tailings	34
Mineralization process of ferrous ions from ZnSO4-FeSO4 solution at a temperature range of 368.15–423.15 K	34
Three-dimensional characterization of porosity in iron ore pellets: A comprehensive study	33
Enhancing malachite flotation: Interface hydration structure and regulation mechanism by bis(2-ethylhexyl)phosphate	33
Influence of process variables on the operational capacity of an industrial vibrating screening	33
Resource utilization of phosphate tailings by calcination and leaching with dilute H3PO4 solution	33
A comprehensive multiscale review of shaft furnace and reformer in direct reduction of iron oxide	33
Selective separation of quartz from brucite at natural pH via ODDAC: From molecular dynamics to industrial potential	33
Modified tailings of weathered crust elution-deposited rare earth ores as adsorbents for recovery of rare earth ions from solutions: Kinetics and thermodynamics studies	32
A Unity3D gamified tool for froth flotation training	32
Understanding adsorption mechanism of a novel “Y” structure carboxylate-hydroxamate surfactant towards rhodochrosite	32
Small-scale fluidised bed flotation device for ore amenability testing	32
Deep eutectic solvents for nickel recovery from laterite ores: Mechanisms, process performance, and environmental implications – A review	31
Geochemistry and mineralogy of a spodumene-pegmatite lithium ore at various mineral beneficiation stages	31
An integrated intelligent framework for maximising SAG mill throughput: Incorporating expert knowledge, machine learning and evolutionary algorithms for parameter optimisation	31
Numerical investigation of a vertical roller mill using DEM-MBD coupling method	31
Study on filtration performance and mechanism of different types of modified steel slag as the filter aid for bauxite residue	31
DEM simulation and optimization of crushing chamber shape of gyratory crusher based on Ab-t10 model	31
The effect of residual coagulants and flocculants in process water on the flotation performance of a selected Cu-Ni-PGM ore	31
Pyrolusite dissolution in a choline chloride/ferrous chloride deep eutectic solvent and density functional theory simulation of leaching process	31
Selectively recovering scandium from red mud by a combination process of sulfation roasting and water leaching	31
An overview on recent separation and purification strategies for recovery of Nb and Ta from primary and secondary ore sources	31
Commercialisation pathway for low energy wet/dry gyratory rolls crusher comminution technology	30
Leaching kinetics of precious metals from platinum–palladium concentrate using H2O2 in an acidic chloride system	30
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A high productivity bioprocess for obtaining metallic copper from printed circuit boards (PCBs)	30
An experimental investigation of the performance and pore structure of pervious concrete prepared from waste glass	30
Exploring electric arc furnace dust as a new source of rare earth elements: comparative leaching strategies and two-step selective precipitation	30
Research on size segregation dynamics and processes of a binary mixture dense granular flow	30
Highly efficient leaching of aluminum and chromium from aluminum chromium slag using NaOH-NaNO3 binary molten salt	30
Prospect for recycling critical elements in combustion residues of coal, lignite, and biomass feedstocks	30
Molecular interactions between thiolate collectors and non-ionic frothers in mixed monolayers at the air–water interface using a regular solution theory approach	30
The effect of copper ions on the surface chemistry of galena in near-neutral and alkaline solution	30
Mechanism study on the flotation separation of barite from calcite using sodium N-lauroylsarcosine as a novel collector in an acidified sodium silicate system	29
A clean method for alumina production and the coproduction of silicon-potassium compound fertilizer from middle and low grade bauxite ore	29
Utilization of molasses and vinasse as grinding aids for calcite grinding	29
A study of magnesium dissolution from serpentinites composed of different serpentine group minerals	29
MF-UNet++: a two-stage feature fusion network with multiscale feature extraction for flotation froth image segmentation	28
Selective depression of phenoxyacetyl chloride on magnesite: Implications for effective flotation separation of magnesite from dolomite	28
Production of boric acid from colemanite ore in the semi-batch reactor: Investigation of product yield and impurity control	28
Extraction of lithium from cookeite-bearing claystone by chlorination roasting: From thermodynamic calculation to experimental practice	28
Improving the performance of a low-grade porphyry copper ore flotation plant using a simulator that can predict grade vs. recovery curves	28
Improved particle separation, characterisation and analysis for ore beneficiation studies using 3D X-ray micro-computed tomography	28
An innovative theoretical model for optimizing ball diameter in tumbling mills	28
Beneficiation of Li-bearing sedimentary claystone by centrifugation	28
Improved monazite flotation through combined use of oleic acid and alkyl hydroxamate: A surface chemistry approach	28
Ultrasonic flotation of chalcopyrite in a piezoelectric tube: Particle size effects and energy dissipation	27
Model investigation of a dry vibrated fluidized sinkhole system for separating coarse particles based on density	27
New insight of spodumene collector design: The influence of froth properties on spodumene flotation behavior and its mechanism	27
In situ detection of Cu2+, Fe3+ and Fe2+ ions at the microbe-mineral interface during bioleaching of chalcopyrite by moderate thermophiles	27
The effects of ultrasonic wave on heterogeneous coagulation and flotation separation of pentlandite-serpentine	27
Selective extraction of nickel and cobalt from disseminated sulfide flotation cleaner tailings using alkaline glycine-ammonia leaching solutions	27
Selective alkaline leaching of antimony from Low-grade refractory gold ores and process optimization	27
Overcoming stereological Bias: A workflow for 3D mineral characterization of particles using X-ray micro-computed tomography	27
Simplified hydrometallurgical route for the synthesis of silica-free hematite from iron ore tailings	27
Kinetics of metals dissolution from EV batteries for the development of sustainable technology	27
Flotation separation of chalcopyrite using acacia gum as a novel fine quartz depressant	26
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Shapley analysis of the effect of operational variables on recovery and grades of a Knelson concentrator	26
Extraction of Li, K, and Rb from zinnwaldite by chlorination roasting with CaCl2	26
Research progress on the recovery of strategic metals lithium and gallium from coal-based solid wastes: from mineral deconstruction to resource utilization	26
A review of environmentally friendly gold lixiviants: Fundamentals, applications, and commonalities	26

Selective flotation separation of magnesite from dolomite and calcite using the mixed WG + HEDP depressants	26
Analysis of the progress in cassiterite beneficiation research based on particle size characteristics	26
Fluid dynamics study of bubble–liquid interaction mechanism in laboratory scale aerated mechanical stirring tank for leaching via CLSVOF method	26
Exploring the influence of surface roughness on the interface phenomenon between an air bubble and a glass bead: An experimental and theoretical investigation	26
Innovating an amphoteric collector derived from dodecylamine molecular structure: Facilitating the selective flotation separation of apatite from quartz and dolomite	26
Comparison of surface physicochemical properties of spodumene and feldspar using different grinding media: Implications for flotation separation	26
Investigation on the selective chelation of galena from chalcopyrite by a small molecule depressant in a low-alkalinity system	26
Mixed surfactants with solubilization behaviors: Separation of feldspar and quartz by self-assembly flotation	26
Coffee shell as a green reductant for iron recovery from pyrite cinder: synergy of biomass-driven reduction and acid leaching	26
Exploring the connection between elemental sulphur and sulphide minerals during Stage A conditions – A Design of Experiments Investigation	26
Exploring chalcopyrite (bio)leaching mechanisms under thermophilic conditions	26
The efficient recovery of molybdenite fines using a novel collector: Flotation performances, adsorption mechanism and DFT calculation	26
Rare earth elements resources and beneficiation: A review	26
Molten salt activation induced porous graphitic carbon/attapulgite composites as superior adsorbent for multiple mycotoxins	25
A rest potential study of impurity (As, Au, Ni and Co) bearing synthetic pyrite in alkaline flotation conditions	25
In situ probing and microstructural evolution mechanisms of hydrogen-derived manganosite (MnO) during oxidative cooling	25
Sulfidation reconstruction methods for improving the floatability of copper oxide minerals: A review	25
Investigating battery black mass leaching performance as a function of process parameters by combining leaching experiments and regression modeling	25
Comparative investigation of artificial neural network and response surface approach in the optimization of indium recovery from discarded LCD screen with the presence of ionic liquids	25
Comparison of circuits over time in Canadian practice	25
The combined inhibitory effect of potassium permanganate and modified polyacrylamide on the flotation behavior of antimonite and arsenopyrite	25
Characteristics of product layer and effects of sulfur-bearing ions on pyrite leaching in sodium aluminate solutions	25
Maximizing the recovery and throughput of a rougher flotation bank by improving the recovery of composite particles	25
Comparing additives effects on bioleaching efficiency of Cd-bearing ZnS concentrate in mesophilic conditioning at high pulp density	25
Study on the whitening effect and mechanism of alkali-additive-enhanced roasting on low-whiteness barite	25
Multi-element comprehensive utilization of high-silicon bauxite by roasting pretreatment and two-stage leaching	25
Quantitative 3D characterization of chromite ore particles	25
Evaluation of novel RAFT block copolymers as alternatives to amine collectors	25
Selection criteria for mine tailings as SCM: A Comprehensive Review of Types, Properties and Performance	25
Modes of occurrence of rare earth-bearing minerals in South African coal and ash samples using electron microscopy	25
Performance comparison of laboratory scale air classifier and hydrocyclone at the same target size	24
Leaching of Lithium-ion battery waste at room temperature using controlled reductant addition	24
Ultrasound-induced entropy enhancement of tannic acid for selective germanium extraction from complex solutions	24
High-efficiency treatment of lead-zinc beneficiation wastewater by Fenton (FT) coupled with micro-nano bubbles (MNBs): effective utilization of H2O2	24
Mechanistic insights into the pressure-responsive interfacial behavior of sodium oleate–based collectors in spodumene flotation	24
Study on the flocculation effect and scale-inhibition mechanism of polyacrylamide in mineral processing return water	24
Waste-to-Waste Treatment: Tailings-Derived adsorbents for cationic dye removal from wastewater	24
Causes of failures in vibrating screens: A literature review	24
Efficient utilization of limonitic laterite through microwave pretreatment: Insights into dielectric properties and phase reconstruction	24
Evaluation of lactic and succinic acids as green depressants for selective flotation separation of bastnaesite from calcite	24
Formation of core–shell structure on azurite with DMTD surface modification and its response to flotation	24
Nucleation events in wetting films trigger film rupture	24
Temperature and frequency dependencies of the permittivities of selected pyrometallurgical reaction mixtures	24
Investigation of leaching of nickel sulfide flotation tailings to recover valuable metals	24
Leaching strategies for the recovery of Co, Ni, Cu and Zn from historical tailings	24
Indium resource industry chain status and supply and demand trend analysis	24
Research prospects of fine particle flotation collision theory: integration and transcendence of energetics and collision mechanics paradigms	23
Efficient resource utilization of gypsum in the flotation separation of apatite from calcite	23
A novel depressant N,N-bis(phosphonomethyl)glycine for magnesite-dolomite separation and its mechanism	23
Extraction of pure Co, Ni, Mn, and Fe compounds from spent Li-ion batteries by reductive leaching and combined oxidative precipitation in chloride media	23
Study on selective depression of pullulan on specularite/chlorite flotation	23
Adsorption differences and mechanism of Pb-BHA and Al-BHA in the flotation separation of ilmenite and titanaugite	23
Residual Dewatering Aids in Process Water on Flotation Performance of a Selected Cu-Ni-PGM Ore from a Siliceous Reef	23
An environmentally friendly strategy for the preparation of high-purity quartz using combined collector reverse flotation coupled with acid-leaching technology	23
Adsorption mechanisms and weathered surface effects in the neutral flotation separation of feldspar from quartz using a mixed anionic/cationic system	23
A novel intelligent stereo vision approach for blast-induced fragmentation size distribution: Case study at Golgohar open-pit mine, Iran	23
Effects of ultrasound on the electrochemical cementation of copper onto iron	23
Advancement in electrokinetic processes for efficient critical metal Extraction: Unveiling the potential of electrokinetic In-Situ leaching (EK-ISL) in mining and mineral processing	23
Effects of agitation intensity and foam stability on the Floc-flotation of ultrafine minerals using a laboratory flotation column	23
New perspective on the depassivation mechanism of chalcopyrite by ethylene thiourea	23
From performance to mechanism: Analysis of controlling strength attenuation of high-sulfur lead-zinc tailings cemented paste backfill	23
Cyclic biomachining of copper: Maximum metal removal rate with minimum depleted solution	23
Effects of surface Chemistry, particle morphology and pretreatment on zircon flotation	23
Activation mechanism of CoFe2O4 nanocatalysts on different oxidants and degradation efficiency of butyl xanthate	22
Flowsheet development for and commissioning of the Kamoa-Kakula project	22
Trace element impurities in anode copper from Olympic Dam, South Australia	22
Research on the distribution of S species in the pressure oxidation leaching process of SrS solution	22
A new method for efficient recovery of boron from boron-bearing iron concentrate: low-temperature fluidized selective reduction and magnetic separation	22
Impact of ball size distribution, compartment configuration, and classifying liner on cement particle size in a continuous ball mill	22
Pressure oxidative leaching of chromite in the NaOH-NaNO3-H2O binary sub-molten reaction medium	22
Technical note adaptation of Pierre’s Gy theory of sampling for polished section preparation geared towards automated mineralogical analysis	22
Mass balance and techno-economic study of a complete treatment chain of bio-oxidation for the extraction and recovery of precious metals from gold ore	22
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Ignition and combustion of synthetic nickel mattes in simulated flash smelting conditions	22
Online separation of critical rare earth elements from end-of-life permanent magnets using micro polymer inclusion beads (µPIBs)	22
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Deep learning-based bubble characterization and growth model refinement in gas–solid separation fluidized beds	22
Exploring an alternative flowsheet for the recovery of magnetite from magnetite rich tailings	22
Obtaining Li2CO3 from β-LiAlSi2O6 by solid state reaction with NaOH	22
Effect of bleaching powder (ClO−) on pulsating HGMS of chalcopyrite from arsenopyrite	22
Separation mechanism of a pneumatic dry low-intensity drum magnetic separator and optimization of magnetic fields	22
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Utilization of a mesophilic consortium for arsenic removal from a copper smelting wastewater	22
Recovery of rare earths from rare earth molten salt electrolytic slag using atmospheric pressure alkaline leaching enhanced by ultrasonic	22
A laboratory-scale characterisation test for quantifying the size segregation of stockpiles	22
Introduction and calculation of interaction coefficients in solvent extraction of rhenium from molybdenite	21
Mask Auto-Labeler: A unified framework for semi-automatic annotation and segmentation in mineral processing	21
Study on the mechanism of hydrogen-based mineral phase transformation to enhance the grinding characteristics of Bayan Obo polymetallic ore	21
Multivariate modeling and optimization of the reverse cationic flotation process of iron ore using depressant-modified starch	21
B2G: A novel framework for froth velocity estimation and quantification with graph neural networks	21
Synergistic recovery of Ge and W from lignite via subcritical water activation followed by alkaline leaching	21
Towards sustainable management of electrolytic manganese residue: Pollution control and circular resource utilization	21
Scandium enrichment in the weathering crust of Emeishan basalt, Dali: geochemical abundance, occurrence states, and pre-concentration potential	21
Recent advances in flotation froth image analysis	21