Challenges and opportunities of utilizing municipal solid waste as alternative building materials for sustainable development goals: A review

A Soni, PK Das, AW Hashmi, M Yusuf… - Sustainable Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
Strict environmental concern, depletion, and price hike of building construction materials are
driving scientific studies for the search of alternative materials for building construction. To …

Relation between the microstructure and technological properties of porcelain stoneware. A review

M Romero, JM Pérez - Materiales de Construcción, 2015 - materconstrucc.revistas.csic.es
Porcelain stoneware is a strongly sintered ceramic material fabricated from ball clays-quartz-
feldspar mixtures. Porcelain stoneware is characterized by its excellent technical and …

Microstructure and technological properties of porcelain stoneware tiles moulded at different pressures and thicknesses

JM Pérez, M Romero - Ceramics International, 2014 - Elsevier
Moulding pressure and thickness are pre-fixed variables in the porcelain stoneware tile
industry. This paper examines the effect of both parameters on technological and …

Statistical analysis of porcelain tiles' technical properties: full factorial design investigation on oxide ratios and temperature

M Zamani, H Yapicioglu, A Kara, C Sevik - Physica Scripta, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
This study focuses on optimizing the composition and firing temperature of porcelain tiles
using statistical analysis techniques. A full factorial design, including model adequacy …

Microstructure-oriented porcelain stoneware tile composition design

ADN Junior, SB Canever, P Henrique, RR da Silva - Ceramics International, 2023 - Elsevier
The design of porcelain stoneware tile composition is a very complex and time-consuming
task, in the industry. After the long way to accomplish the product, processing, and cost …

[HTML][HTML] Quantitative firing transformations of a triaxial ceramic by X-ray diffraction methods

MS Conconi, MR Gauna, MF Serra, G Suarez… - Cerâmica, 2014 - SciELO Brasil
The firing transformations of traditional (clay based) ceramics are of technological and
archeological interest, and are usually reported qualitatively or semiquantitatively. These …

Influence of beta-to-alpha quartz transition on residual stresses of a feldspar glass matrix composite: A relationship with catastrophic fracture due to thermal shock

M Dal Bó, FA Gilabert, AO Boschi, E Sánchez… - Journal of the European …, 2023 - Elsevier
A wide range of porcelain-based materials is composed of quartz crystalline particles
dispersed in a homogeneous glassy phase. During the cooling stage these composites are …

Effect of kaolinite, illite and talc on the processing properties and mullite content of porcelain stoneware tiles

D Magagnin, CMF dos Santos, A Wanderlind… - Materials Science and …, 2014 - Elsevier
In this study, the effect of talc, illite and kaolinite on some properties of porcelain stoneware
tiles was investigated. Raw materials available locally in a Brazilian ceramics production …

Additive manufacturing effect on the mechanical behaviour of architectural stoneware bricks

PJS Cruz, A Camões, B Figueiredo, MJ Ribeiro… - … and building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Recent experiments showed the potential of integrating digital additive manufacturing
techniques in the architectural design and production processes of free-form stoneware …

Chemical modification of porcelain tile surface to optimize flexural strength and Weibull modulus through the ion exchange process

BN de Souza, M Dal Bó, D Hotza, MC Fredel - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
The goal of this research was to improve the ion exchange mechanism in porcelain tiles by
modifying the tile surface chemically. Ion exchange, also known as chemical tempering, is a …