Research progress on properties and applications of polymer/clay nanocomposite

S Gul, A Kausar, B Muhammad… - … -Plastics Technology and …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
This review covers significant properties and applications of nanoclays in polymer-based
nanocomposites with special emphasis on future potential. Various strategies have been …

Layered silicate magadiite and its composites for pollutants removal and antimicrobial properties: A review

A Mokhtar, S Abdelkrim, M Hachemaoui, M Adjdir… - Applied Clay …, 2020 - Elsevier
Heavy metals, organic pollutants, carbon dioxide (CO 2), pathogenic bacteria as the main
contaminants of water, soil, and air are generated by the exponential increase in the world's …

Recent advances in antibacterial metallic species supported on montmorillonite clay mineral: a review

A Mokhtar, AB Ahmed, B Asli, B Boukoussa… - Minerals, 2023 - mdpi.com
This review provides information on the latest advances in inorganic materials with
antimicrobial properties based on a metallic species immobilized on the clay mineral …

Characterization and antibacterial activity of chlorhexidine loaded silver-kaolinite

SK Jou, NANN Malek - Applied Clay Science, 2016 - Elsevier
Chlorhexidine acetate-loaded silver-kaolinite (CA-Ag-Kaol) was prepared and
characterised, and its application as an antibacterial agent was studied. CA-Ag-Kaol was …

Antimicrobial nanocomposites based on natural modified materials: a review of carbons and clays

GS Martynková, M Valášková - Journal of nanoscience and …, 2014 - ingentaconnect.com
The review is focused on the recent research and development of antimicrobial
nanocomposites based on selected carbon nanomaterials and natural nanoclay minerals …

Industrial applications

CC Harvey, G Lagaly - Developments in clay science, 2013 - Elsevier
Clays and clay minerals are used in a wide variety of industrial applications (i) because of
inertness, stability and unique rheological properties and (ii) because of their reactivity and …

Evaluation of intercalated layered materials as an antimicrobial and drug delivery system: a comparative study

A Mokhtar, F Bennabi, S Abdelkrim, A Sardi… - Journal of Inclusion …, 2020 - Springer
The aim of this work was to prepare hybrid organo-layered materials using intercalation
process then evaluated them as a drug release and antibacterial materials. Four kinds of …

Carmellose mucoadhesive oral films containing vermiculite/chlorhexidine nanocomposites as innovative biomaterials for treatment of oral infections

J Gajdziok, S Holešová, J Štembírek… - BioMed research …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Infectious stomatitis represents the most common oral cavity ailments. Current therapy is
insufficiently effective because of the short residence time of topical liquid or semisolid …

Preparation and characterization of antibacterial silver/vermiculites and silver/montmorillonites

M Valášková, M Hundáková, KM Kutláková… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2010 - Elsevier
The reason for the preparation and characterization of the novel antibacterial
silver/vermiculites (Ag/V) together with the silver/montmorillonites (Ag/M) was that the …

Antibacterial kaolinite/urea/chlorhexidine nanocomposites: Experiment and molecular modelling

S Holešová, M Valášková, D Hlaváč, J Madejová… - Applied surface …, 2014 - Elsevier
Clay minerals are commonly used materials in pharmaceutical production both as inorganic
carriers or active agents. The purpose of this study is the preparation and characterization of …