Specific surface area and pore‐size distribution in clays and shales

U Kuila, M Prasad - Geophysical Prospecting, 2013 - earthdoc.org
One of the biggest challenges in estimating the elastic, transport and storage properties of
shales has been a lack of understanding of their complete pore structure. The shale matrix is …

Evolution of nanoporosity in organic-rich shales during thermal maturation

J Chen, X Xiao - Fuel, 2014 - Elsevier
Artificial shale samples with equivalent vitrinite reflectance values (VRo) ranging from 0.69%
to 4.19% were obtained from an anhydrous pyrolysis experiment. Microporous and …

Impact of mineral micropores on transport and fate of organic contaminants: A review

H Cheng, E Hu, Y Hu - Journal of contaminant hydrology, 2012 - Elsevier
Nanometer-scale pores are abundant in porous geological media (soils, sediments, and
aquifer materials), and may account for over> 90% of total mineral surface areas. Sorption of …

Effects of microstructure of clay minerals, montmorillonite, kaolinite and halloysite, on their benzene adsorption behaviors

L Deng, P Yuan, D Liu, F Annabi-Bergaya, J Zhou… - Applied Clay …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Montmorillonite (Mt), kaolinite (Kaol) and halloysite (Hal) are commonly
investigated porous clay minerals, but their performance for the adsorption of volatile …

Heteroaggregation of graphene oxide with minerals in aqueous phase

J Zhao, F Liu, Z Wang, X Cao… - Environmental science & …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Upon release into waters, sediments, and soils, graphene oxide (GO) may interact with fine
mineral particles. We investigated the heteroaggregation of GO with different minerals …

Characterization of the cation-exchanged bentonites by XRPD, ATR, DTA/TG analyses and BET measurement

B Caglar, B Afsin, A Tabak, E Eren - Chemical engineering journal, 2009 - Elsevier
X-ray powder diffraction (XRPD) analysis demonstrated that the main montmorillonite
component of Unye bentonite was more effective in the Pb2+, Cu2+, Ni2+, Co2+, Zn2+, Al3+ …

[图书][B] Measurement and interpretation of porosity and pore-size distribution in mudrocks: The hole story of shales

U Kuila - 2013 - search.proquest.com
The commercial success of unconventional mudrock plays have stimulated interest in
understanding their pore--structure. Recent development of imaging techniques have …

Study on ionic liquid modified montmorillonite and molecular dynamics simulation

F Xiao, B Yan, X Zou, X Cao, L Dong, X Lyu, L Li… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, the montmorillonite was modified by the ionic liquid 1-hexadecyl-3-
methylimidazolium chloride (C 16 mimCl) and then characterized by the XRD, FTIR, BET …

Removal of hexavalent chromium from aqueous solution by fabricating novel heteroaggregates of montmorillonite microparticles with nanoscale zero-valent iron

Y Yin, C Shen, X Bi, T Li - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
This study fabricated novel heteroaggregates of montmorillonite (Mt) microparticles with
nanoscale zero-valent iron (nZVI)(Mt-nZVI) and examined the removal of Cr (VI) by the Mt …

Compositional controls on mudrock pore-size distribution: an example from Niobrara formation

U Kuila, M Prasad, A Derkowski… - SPE Annual Technical …, 2012 - onepetro.org
Speculation exists about the presence of micropore and mesopore networks either
exclusively within the organic matter or as pore systems in the inorganic components. This …