Over the past few decades, the fired clay brick industry has searched for industrial wastes to
substitute raw clay deposits and lessen their impact on the environment. Despite several …

Ceramic clays are among the most complicated of ceramic systems because of the very
intricate relationship between the behavior of minerals during ceramic processing and their …

The present work explores the optimization of experimental conditions for the adsorption of
the organic cationic dye methylene blue (MB) by natural and purified clays. The adsorption …

The commercial value of any clay depends on its physical and chemical properties, these
could help in tuning the characteristics of ceramic membrane supports required at extreme …

This study aims at the valorization of unexploited clay from a rural village called Bensmim by
investigating its potential suitability as a construction material. Two clays samples …

This study aims to the valorization of soil materials (unfired and fired) for sustainable
buildings in eastern Morocco. To make this study more representative, four clay soils from …

The present study aims to develop an innovative scientific methodology for adjusting the
physicochemical composition of any clay soil to make it appropriate for construction …

This work proposes the mixing of two varieties of Moroccan clay (C1 and C2) with silica sand
in order to minimize the amount of the feldspar used. The raw materials were previously …

The demand for kaolinitic clays for various industrial applications is increasing globally. The
present study evaluated the potential industrial applications of kaolins from the Eastern …

Potential use of raw clayey deposits from El Jadida, Morocco, in the manufacture of
traditional ceramic products has been evaluated through a careful sampling and an in-depth …