Adsorption of Glyphosate by Palygorskite [PDF]
Materials Research, 2023 Glyphosate affects ecosystems due to exposure of non-target crops and is a persistent contaminant at low concentrations. The application of palygorskite to reduce glyphosate contamination in Brazil is an environmentally friendly way to remediate impacted
Patricia Viana Rodrigues +7 more
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Immobilization of Cadmium by Fulvic Acid-Modified Palygorskite and Plant and Soil Metabolism Responses [PDF]
ToxicsThis experiment was designed to investigate the immobilization effect of fulvic acid-modified palygorskite on cadmium (Cd) and evaluate metabolism responses in plants in terms of chlorophyll, proline, and soluble protein and in soils in terms of ...
Jianrui Li, Yingming Xu
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Biocomposite for Prolonged Release of Water-Soluble Drugs [PDF]
Pharmaceutics, 2023 This study aimed to develop a prolonged-release system based on palygorskite and chitosan, which are natural ingredients widely available, affordable, and accessible.
Lyghia M. A. Meirelles +6 more
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Investigation and evaluation of palygorskite microstructure following acid pretreatment and its potential use as an adsorbent for copper [PDF]
Scientific ReportsPalygorskite exhibits distinctive morphological and textural characteristics due to its fibrous and micropore nature. This research experimentally investigates the microstructure of palygorskite and how acid treatment changes the fibrous shape and ...
Ahmed Flayyih Hussein +2 more
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Bentonite- and Palygorskite-Based Gels for Topical Drug Delivery Applications [PDF]
Pharmaceutics, 2023 Bentonite or palygorskite-based hydrogels have recently been suggested as a strategy to increase bioavailability and control the retention and release of therapeutic candidates.
Marco Ruggeri +7 more
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Preparation of three-dimensional palygorskite based carrier
MethodsX, 2020 Palygorskite is a kind of crystalline hydrated magnesium aluminum silicate mineral with micro-fibrous morphology. Due to the large specific surface area, moderate cationic exchange capacity and pronounced adsorption properties, it has been widely used in
Yi Wang +4 more
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Preparation and characterization of chitosan clay beads for water adsorption [PDF]
Scientific ReportsThe microstructure of beads composed of 50 mass% α-chitosan and either montmorillonite, a clay minerals mixture (illite, pyrophyllite, and kaolinite), or palygorskite was investigated using X-ray diffraction and scanning electron microscopy.
Abdellah Mourak +2 more
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Evaluation of Antioxidant Function of Palygorskite and Its Derivatives In Vitro and for Broilers [PDF]
AntioxidantsThis study aimed to investigate the antioxidant properties of natural palygorskite (N-pal), bundle-dissociated palygorskite (D-pal), and zinc-bearing palygorskite (Zn-pal), as well as their effects on the antioxidant capacity of broilers.
Tie Gao +4 more
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An efficient strategy to boost photoelectrochemical water oxidation of g-C3N4 films modified with NiO as cocatalyst [PDF]
Scientific ReportsThe successful synthesis of carbon nitride films plays a crucial role in photoelectrochemical (PEC) water oxidation reactions. However, a significant technical challenge is that the contact between the g-C3N4 layer and the fluorine-doped tin oxide (FTO ...
Lingling Bi +8 more
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Mineralogical and physico-chemical characterization of gypsiferous semi-arid soils in the north of Urmia, Iran [PDF]
Desert, 2021 Gypsiferous soils contain sufficient gypsum to influence soil physico-chemical, mineralogical, mechanical properties and geotechnical conditions and as a consequence, affect plant growth and crop production.
L. Pashei, Sh. Manafi
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