The rampant exploitation of fossil fuels has led to the significant energy scarcity and
environmental disruption, affecting the sound momentum of development and progress of …

The presence of pesticides in our environment is a consequence of intensive industrial and
civilizational development, necessitating the search for effective and safe methods to …

An eco-friendly chitosan-2D montmorillonite (CTS/2DMMT) hydrogel with the characteristics
of high surface area, porous structure and easy separation as a new type of adsorbent was …

At present, the continuous deterioration of water environment is a serious threat to the
sustainable society. Therefore, there is an urgent need for an antifouling film which can …

Surfactant-modified zeolite materials are known for their good sorption properties of organic
compounds from aqueous solutions. Zeolites and zeolite-carbon composites from the …

Abstract Na-montmorillonite (Na-Mt) from Reşadiye Region of Turkey was modified by three
different cationic and two different nonionic surfactants. The raw Na-Mt was purified before …

Purification of raw bentonites and organo-bentonite preparations is sometimes required for
industrial use. Zeta (electrokinetic) potential (ζ), contact angle (wettability/hydrophobicity) …

Abstract Pyrimethanil (2-aniline-4, 6-dimethylpyrimidine, PRM) is used in fruit packing plants
to control fungal infections and diseases. The effluents greatly polluted with this fungicide, as …

In this work, organo-montmorillonite (organo-Mt) and organo-synthetic mica (organo-mica),
obtained by quaternary or primary amine cations (octadecyltrimethylammonium (ODTMA) or …

To improve the flame resistance of polystyrene, three kinds of organophilic heterionic
montmorillonites (Na-montmorillonite, Ca-montmorillonite, and Fe-montmorillonite) …