[HTML][HTML] Development of novel composite materials based on kaolinitic clay modified with ZnO for the elimination of azo dyes by adsorption in water

PN Song, JG Mahy, A Farcy, C Calberg, N Fagel… - Results in Surfaces and …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this work, ZnO nanoparticles, synthesized by the sol-gel process, are immobilized on the
external surface of raw kaolinite particles and kaolinite activated by different treatments: heat …

Earth construction: Field variabilities and laboratory reproducibility

A Azil, M Le Guern, K Touati, N Sebaibi… - … and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Building construction is a major polluting sector. As a result, there is increasing global
interest in the development of sustainable building materials with low environmental impact …

Rheological and physico-mechanical investigations on the destabilization of unfired clay bricks with almond husk additive by salt

O Noureddine, I Manssouri, H Sahbi, H Limami… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
In the aim of enhancing unfired clay bricks' strength, waste materials incorporation gains
huge interest among researchers. In this context, various methodologies are extensively …

Preparation, characterization, immobilization, and molecular docking analysis of a novel detergent-stable subtilisin-like serine protease from Streptomyces mutabilis …

S Mechri, F Allala, K Bouacem, I Hasnaoui… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
We recently described the production of a detergent-biocompatible crude protease from
Streptomyces mutabilis strain TN-X30. Here, we describe the purification, characterization …

Chemical characterization and adsorption of oil mill wastewater on Moroccan clay in order to be used in the agricultural field

Y Dehmani, A Ed-Dra, O Zennouhi, A Bouymajane… - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
Oil mill wastewater (OMW) is the main liquid discharge from oil mills, it is considered as a
dangerous pollutant due to its toxic chemical compounds which are unloaded directly in the …

[HTML][HTML] Feasibility and Application of Local Closed-Loop Materials to Produce Compressed and Stabilized Earth Blocks

C Reyna-Ruiz, JM Gómez-Soberón… - Materials, 2024 - mdpi.com
The validation of a feasible application for the production of sustainable bricks with local
materials in humid and hot climates, which would allow the current housing needs of a …

Adsorption of anti-inflammatory and analgesic drugs traces in water on clay minerals

F Mansouri, K Chouchene, A Wali, J Labille, N Roche… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to assess the adsorption of four non-steroidal anti-inflammatory
drugs (NSAIDs), namely Paracetamol (PRC), Diclofenac (DIC), Ibuprofen (IBU), and …

[HTML][HTML] Mineral waste valorization in road subgrade construction: Algerian case study based on technical and environmental features

S Bellara, W Maherzi, S Mezazigh, A Senouci - Case Studies in …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study has focused on the dam sediments and marble waste reuse as subgrade
materials for road construction, with the overarching goals of reducing greenhouse gas …

Assessment of the effect of natural hydraulic lime on the stabilisation of compressed earth blocks

MM Barbero-Barrera, F Jové-Sandoval… - … and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Earthen construction is an alternative construction method that allows for the reduction of the
embodied energy of building materials and the promotion of sustainability in the construction …

Formulation of compressed earth blocks stabilized by glass waste activated with naoh solution

S Larbi, A Khaldi, W Maherzi, NE Abriak - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Due to the increase in demand for building materials and their high prices in most
developing countries, many researchers are trying to recycle waste for use as secondary …