Improving highway subgrades is the most crucial step that increases the performance and
longtime durability of pavements. Using fly ash to improve the properties of subgrades and …

Rock firing is a conventional technique of core preparation to prevent clay swelling and fines
migration in clay-rich rock; however, the influence of rock firing on the wetting behaviors and …

This study examined the shrinkage rate and mechanical properties of cob samples. Cob is a
natural building material composed of clay, water, and varying amounts of plant fibres. The …

The environmental challenges and high cost of raw materials (ie, bentonite clays) for the
production of ceramic tiles raise concerns for the ceramic industry to look for alternative …

The effects of cassava peeling waste (CPW) on the properties of kaolinite-based ceramics
were ascertained to develop a lightweight, porous ceramic that can be used as a building …

Clay soils are rock‐decomposed materials comprised of both clay‐and non‐clay‐like
minerals. Clays' physiochemical and mineralogical composition determines their …

In this study, the sustainable fired clay bricks were fabricated by the incorporation of
agricultural waste such as rice husk ash (RHA) and eggshell (ES) into the clay soil (CS), with …

Heavy metal (loid) s (HMs) originating from natural and anthropogenic activities can have
toxic effects on humans even at low concentrations. Clay bricks (CBs), generally produced …

This paper reports the characterization of a ceramic material originated from the
hydrographic basin of the Fartura River, located in the city of São José do Rio Pardo, state of …

Özet Gelişmiş malzeme bilimi ve mühendislik uygulamalarının, imalat endüstrilerinde artan
bir ilgi gördüğü söylenebilir. Bu çalışmada da seramik-çini üretiminde malzeme bilimi …