Surface modification of low-cost bentonite adsorbents—a review

JA Alexander, MA Ahmad Zaini… - Particulate Science …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The growth of science and technology over the world has led to the establishment of various
industries which has helped the industrial, technological, and agricultural development of …

Formation of environmentally persistent free radical (EPFR) in iron (III) cation-exchanged smectite clay

UG Nwosu, A Roy, ALN Dela Cruz… - … Science: Processes & …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Environmentally persistent free radicals (EPFRs) have been found at a number of Superfund
sites, with EPFRs being formed via a proposed redox process at ambient environmental …

[HTML][HTML] Argilas bentoníticas de Cubati, Paraíba, Brasil: caracterização física-mineralógica

RR Menezes, PM Souto, LNL Santana, GA Neves… - Cerâmica, 2009 - SciELO Brasil
O Estado da Paraíba possui jazidas de bentonitas utilizadas comercialmente em uma vasta
gama de setores tecnológicos. No entanto, esses jazimentos estão se exaurindo após …

Physico-chemical and rheological characterization of water-based mud in the presence of polymers

B Safi, S Zarouri, R Chabane-Chaouache… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2016 - Springer
Under the geological conditions of wells and during the drilling operation, some of the water-
based mud compositions are sometimes not effective for the drilling success of the oil wells …

Mechanical and thermal properties of modified Georgian and Brazilian clay infused biobased epoxy nanocomposites

D Kodali, MJ Uddin, EAB Moura, VK Rangari - Materials Chemistry and …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study focuses on the preparation and characterization of nanocomposite system with
bio-based epoxy resin (Super SAP 100/1000, contains 37% bio-based carbon content) and …

Phosphate adsorption by montmorillonites modified with lanthanum/iron and a laboratory test using water from the Jacarepaguá Lagoon (RJ, Brazil)

LF Castro, VS Brandão, LC Bertolino… - Journal of the Brazilian …, 2019 - SciELO Brasil
Montmorillonites modified with lanthanum (III) and iron (III) were prepared from two
commercial clays. These materials were characterized by powder X-ray diffraction analysis …

Rheological properties of palygorskite–bentonite and sepiolite–bentonite mixed clay suspensions

YC Chemeda, GE Christidis, NMT Khan… - Applied Clay …, 2014 - Elsevier
This study examines the influence of layer charge and smectite content on the rheological
properties of mixed bentonite–palygorskite suspensions. Eight bentonite samples containing …

Studies on the suitability of ubakala bentonitic clay for oil well drilling mud formulation

TU Apugo-Nwosu… - British Journal of …, 2011 - article.publish4promo.com
The suitability of a Nigerian bentonitic (Ubakala) clay material to be used as drilling mud for
oil well drilling was investigated, with Wyoming bentonite being used as a standard. Particle …

[HTML][HTML] Iron oxyhydroxide nanostructured in montmorillonite clays: Preparation and characterization

JC Villalba, VRL Constantino, FJ Anaissi - Journal of Colloid and Interface …, 2010 - Elsevier
Akaganéite is a very rare iron oxyhydroxide in nature. It can be obtained by many synthetic
routes, but thermohydrolysis is the most common method reported in the literature. In this …

Mullite formation from bentonites containing kaolinite: effect of composition and synthesis parameters

LNL Santana, J Gomes, GA Neves, HL Lira… - Applied Clay …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Mullite (3Al 2 O 3· 2SiO 2) is rare in nature and not so easy to synthesize, but its
unique ceramic properties explain the continuous search for alternative synthesis methods …