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The Use of Some Clay Minerals as Natural Resources for Drug Carrier Applications
Journal of Functional Biomaterials, 2018 The goal of modern research is to use environmentally preferable materials. In this context, clay minerals are emerging candidates for their bio- and ecocompatibility, low cost and natural availability.
Marina Massaro +3 more
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Detrital and authigenic clay minerals in shales: A review on their identification and applications [PDF]
HeliyonClay minerals are widely distributed and are important components in sedimentary rocks. The identification and quantification of detrital and authigenic clay minerals have been hot topics recently due to the needs of petroleum geology, paleoclimate, and ...
Yuan Kang +4 more
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Effect of pH on the surface charges of permanently/variably charged soils and clay minerals [PDF]
Scientific ReportsTraditionally, the surface charge number (SCN) of permanently charged soils/clay minerals is believed to be unaffected by environmental pH. However, recent studies have revealed the occurrence of polarization-induced covalent bonding between H+ and the ...
Hua Cao +6 more
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Identification and Characterization of Maitara Island Clay, North Maluku [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2021 Characterization and identification of Maitara Island clay have been carried out. This study aims to determine the types of minerals contained in the Maitara Island clay.
Liestianty Deasy +4 more
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Comptes Rendus. Chimie, 2021 In this work, four activated carbons were synthetized from natural olive stone (NOS) wastes using ZnCl2 as an activating agent. These activated carbons (OSAC) were synthetized for a constant mass ratio of ZnCl2: NOS of 2:1, a contact time of 2 h and four
Mahmoudi, Khaled +4 more
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Sorption of PB and B on Soils and their Separated Clay Fractions [PDF]
Journal of Soil Sciences and Agricultural Engineering, 2019 Pollution is one of the main threats possessing a potential risk for man and animals, especially the potentially toxic elements (PTE) which are considered non-biodegradable and can persist in soils for years.
M. Abdeen +3 more
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Effect of Native Reservoir State and Oilfield Operations on Clay Mineral Surface Chemistry
Molecules, 2022 An understanding of clay mineral surface chemistry is becoming critical as deeper levels of control of reservoir rock wettability via fluid–solid interactions are sought.
Isah Mohammed +6 more
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Energies, 2022 Clay minerals are an important part of the mud shale reservoir, and their type of content has a great impact on the hydration of the formation. The hydration of clay minerals causes a decrease in drilling fluid performance, an increase in pore pressure ...
Huang Siyao +4 more
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The Role of Clay Mineral-Derived Photocatalysts in Insights of Remediation
Ceramics, 2022 Clay minerals have advantages to be used as supports for obtaining new catalysts, in which colloidal and surface characteristics play a significant role.
Walber Freitas +8 more
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Spectroscopic Study of Polyaniline/AgCl@Ag Nanocomposites Prepared by a One-Step Method
Journal of Spectroscopy, 2018 Polyaniline (PANI)/Ag@AgCl nanocomposites were successfully synthesized by one-step method, which consists of mixing aqueous solutions of silver nitrate with aniline chloride and delaying the evolution of reaction.
Wafa Najar Benahmed +2 more
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