Exfoliating montmorillonite (Mt) to nanolayers is a crucial step during producing clay/polymer
nanocomposites (CPN). Only well-exfoliated and well-dispersed Mt. nanolayers in the …

Montmorillonite (Mt) is one of the eco-friendly and low-cost nano-adsorbents for water and
wastewater treatment. Interactions of Mt. with various modifiers such as surfactants and …

There has been an increasing challenge from the emission of methylene blue (MB) dye-
containing wastewater and its management methods in industry. The sorption process is …

Modification of the surfaces of montmorillonite (Mnt) by organic molecules is an effective
method for improving their affinity toward non-aqueous substances, and has resulted in …

Abstract Organo-montmorillonites (O-Mts) are attractive inorganic-organic hybrid materials
used in numerous industrial applications. In this work the adsorption of water onto …

To improve the thermal safety of hydrophobic silica aerogels (SAs), montmorillonite (MMT)
was used as a dopant to prepare MMT/silica aerogel composites (MMT/SAs) and their basic …

Montmorillonite (Mt) is a kind of 2: 1 type layered phyllosilicate mineral with nanoscale
structure, large surface area, high cation exchange capacity and excellent adsorption …

Two bentonites from Paraíba (Northeastern Brazil) were impregnated with heteropoly
phosphomolybdic H3PMo12O40 (HPMo). The materials produced were characterized by …

Carbon capture, utilization, and storage techniques are required to address concerns
related to global warming resulting from the rising atmospheric CO 2 concentration …

A combination of some analytical techniques such as X-ray Flourescence (XRF), X-ray
diffraction (XRD), infrared spectral (IR) analysis and Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) …