This study aims to emphasize the importance of scanning electron microscopy (SEM) in
explaining the differences in the physical and mechanical behaviors of the improved clays …

The novelty of the current article is to investigate the adsorption potential of the Egyptian
natural and activated bentonite (Na-bentonite) to inorganic and organic phosphorus (IP, OP) …

Adsorption is an extensively used technique in wastewater treatment because this process
is low cost, practical in operation and efficient. However, the regeneration of spent …

In this investigation, the use of phosphotungstic acid (PWA) and phosphomolybdic acid
(PMA) as well as Zn2+ containing kaolin and bentonite explored for chemical recycling of …

In attempt to take advantages of naturally occurring compounds for the catalysis, a novel
composite composed of β-cyclodextrin, dendrimer and bentonite clay is fabricated and …

Acetalization of glycerol that is the by-product of biodiesel to fuel additives has received
considerable attention. However, formation of a mixture of products in this acid-catalysed …

In attempt to devise an environmentally-benign metal-free catalyst, ionic liquid was
supported on bentonite that is a natural clay. To enhance the loading of ionic liquid …

The nanoparticle based on natural bentonite from Pahae village had been prepared using
co-precipitation method. Bentonite was dried in the oven at 100oC during a week. Bentonite …

The Portland cement industry is presently deemed to account for around 7.4% of the carbon
dioxide emitted annually worldwide. Clinker production is being reduced worldwide in …

Here, batch study for Iraqi bentonite-cadmium aqueous solution interaction was conducted
with conditions of contact time≤ 120 min, sorbent dosage from 0.05 to 1 g per 100 mL and …