Polyurethane composite behavior influenced by the characteristics of the employed bentonite filler [PDF]
Scientific ReportsBentonite clays are widely used in polymer composites due to their ability to enhance mechanical and thermal properties. This study investigates the impact of various bentonite types on the rheology of polyurethane (PU) foam formulations and the ...
Alpár Ferencz Hatvani-Nagy +3 more
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Effect of Bentonite Content and Hydration Time on Mechanical Properties of Sand–Bentonite Mixture
Applied Sciences, 2021 The bentonite is commonly used mixed with soils for groundwater retention and waste contaminant facilities. The incorporation of bentonite could significantly reduce hydraulic conductivity.
Yue Qin, Dongsheng Xu, Borana Lalit
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Manufacturing and characterization of sustainable macroporous glass foams [PDF]
Cerâmica, 2022 This work produced glass foams from soda-lime glass bottles, bentonite, and alumina by the replica method. Compositions with different contents of bentonite (5, 10, 15, and 20 wt%) were prepared and heat-treated at 800 °C.
S. K. F. da Silva +6 more
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Enhancing the performance of Xanthan gum in water-based mud systems using an environmentally friendly biopolymer [PDF]
, 2020 Xanthan gum is commonly used in drilling fluids to provide viscosity, solid suspension, and fluid-loss control. However, it is sensitive to high temperatures and not tolerant of field contaminants. This paper presents an experimental study on the effects
Akpan, EU, Enyi, GC, Nasr, GG
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Impact of sand on the water retention properties of a bentonite/sand mixture by NMR characterization [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 Blocks of compacted bentonite/sand mixture, with a 40/60 proportion in dry mass, are being studied as an elementary component in the construction of seals in the French concept for high-levelradioactive waste disposal.
Eizaguirre Pablo +10 more
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Foods, 2020 To test the effect of the moment of bentonite addition, co-addition of tannins, and bentonite type on the differential affinity of pathogenesis-related (PR) proteins towards bentonite during grape must fermentation, three separate experiments were set up.
Igor Lukić, Ivana Horvat
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Bentonite replacing part of cement concrete for resistance to chloride ion attack [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2019 Bentonite is known as a kind of natural pozzolan that can improve the mechanical properties of cementitious materials and reduce the overall CO2 output of cement production.
Luo Jie +3 more
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Regenerative and anti‐inflammatory effect of a novel bentonite complex on burn wounds
Veterinary Medicine and Science, 2022 Background Bentonite, a montmorillonite clay, has been used as a classical remedy strategy for a long time. Recently, bentonite has been used as a raw material in cosmetic products because of its antibacterial and antioxidant properties.
Ju Young Lee +4 more
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Scientific Reports, 2023 Nano-additives results in the formation of nano-cementation (NC). This process is recently used to improve the durability of various building materials. NC used to improve the strength of untreated soil materials, also known as nano soil-improvement (NSI)
Mohadeseh Cheraghalikhani +2 more
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Enhanced Compressive Strength of the Bentonite-Amended Cement via Bio-Mineralization
Advances in Materials Science and Engineering, 2022 Bentonite, a supplementary cementitious material for Portland cement, has greatly contributed to environmental sustainability. However, few studies have investigated mortar samples produced by substituting bentonite for cement, and cement strength may be
Yongshuai Sun, Anping Lei
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