Modification of bentonite clay & its applications: A review

D Borah, H Nath, H Saikia - Reviews in Inorganic Chemistry, 2022 - degruyter.com
Bentonite clay is one of the oldest clays that humankind has been using from ancient times
as traditional habits and remedies. In recent years researchers have found many …

New geochemical identification fingerprints of volcanism during the Ordovician-Silurian transition and its implications for biological and environmental evolution

S Yang, W Hu, J Fan, Y Deng - Earth-Science Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Volcanism had been an important factor in several geological events, usually recorded by
volcanic ash layers (bentonites). However, most volcanic eruption materials were dispersed …

Clay mineral evolution

RM Hazen, DA Sverjensky, D Azzolini, DL Bish… - American …, 2013 - degruyter.com
Abstract Changes in the mechanisms of formation and global distribution of phyllosilicate
clay minerals through 4.567 Ga of planetary evolution in our solar system reflect evolving …

Genesis of clay minerals

E Galán, RE Ferrell - Developments in clay science, 2013 - Elsevier
The origin of clay minerals is an important topic in applied clay science because the
properties of any clay, and particularly those of kaolin, smectite, palygorskite and sepiolite …

Effects of bentonite on different cell types: A brief review

J Nones, HG Riella, AG Trentin, J Nones - Applied Clay Science, 2015 - Elsevier
Bentonites, clays considered to be good adsorbents, have numerous applications because
of their structural characteristics, their abundance in nature, low cost and availability …

Bentonite and its impact on modern life

DD Eisenhour, RK Brown - Elements, 2009 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Although bentonite has been used for thousands of years, most of its current uses were
developed after 1900. Today it is a key raw material in the production of energy and steel …

Efficacy of feed additive containing bentonite and enzymatically hydrolyzed yeast on intestinal health and growth of newly weaned pigs under chronic dietary …

Z Deng, KB Jang, S Jalukar, X Du, SW Kim - Toxins, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to investigate the efficacy of a feed additive containing bentonite and
enzymatically hydrolyzed yeast on the intestinal health and growth of newly weaned pigs …

Characterization and classification of clay minerals for potential applications in Rugi Ward, Kenya

O Ombaka - African Journal of environmental science and …, 2016 - ajol.info
The applications of various clayey minerals are related to their structural, physical and
chemical characteristics. The physical and chemical properties of the clayey minerals dictate …

U–Pb zircon age and mineralogy of the St Georgen halloysite tuff shed light on the timing of the middle Badenian (mid-Langhian) transgression, ash dispersal and …

B Šegvić, R Lukács, O Mandic, P Strauss… - Journal of the …, 2023 - lyellcollection.org
A geochronological study of the St Georgen tuff, favourably positioned within the Middle
Miocene marine succession of the Vienna Basin, is essential to our understanding of the …

[HTML][HTML] Supplementary cementitious material based on calcined montmorillonite standards

D Vallina, MD Rodríguez-Ruiz, I Santacruz… - … and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
The most effective approach to mitigating the environmental impact of cement production is
through the utilisation of pozzolanic materials to prepare blended cement. Calcined …