Efficiency and mechanism of stabilization/solidification of Pb (II), Cd (II), Cu (II), Th (IV) and U (VI) in metakaolin based geopolymers

BI El-Eswed, OM Aldagag, FI Khalili - Applied Clay Science, 2017 - Elsevier
This work deals with stabilization/solidification of Pb (II), Cd (II), Cu (II), Th (IV) and U (VI) in
metakaolin (MK) based geopolymer (GP) prepared using one activator (sodium silicate) or …

Solar-active clay-TiO2 nanocomposites prepared via biomass assisted synthesis: Efficient removal of ampicillin, sulfamethoxazole and artemether from water

MO Alfred, MO Omorogie, O Bodede, R Moodley… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
New solar-active nanocomposites free from toxic reagents or precious metals were
developed. They were prepared from natural kaolinite clay, Na 2 WO 4, titania, and biomass …

[HTML][HTML] Preparation, characterization, and applications of kaolin/kaolin-based composite membranes in oily wastewater treatment: Recent developments, challenges …

AK Avornyo, SW Hasan, F Banat… - Journal of Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Rapid industrialization and the accompanying generation of significant amounts of oily
wastewater pose major environmental challenges, which necessitate efficient treatment …

Evaluation of lateritic soil stabilized with lime and periwinkle shell ash (PSA) admixture bound for sustainable road materials

RK Etim, DU Ekpo, GE Udofia, IC Attah - Innovative Infrastructure Solutions, 2022 - Springer
The indiscriminate disposal of periwinkle shells as agricultural waste at landfills has saddled
geo-environmental engineers with the responsibilities of reutilizing these wastes as …

Xanthan biopolymer-based soil treatment effect on kaolinite clay fabric and structure using XRD analysis

YM Kwon, I Chang, GC Cho - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
In this study, we evaluated the impact of xanthan gum biopolymer (XG) on kaolinite fabrics
using X-ray diffraction (XRD) and the ensuing changes in the compaction behavior and …

Magnetite powder and kaolinite derived from waste iron ore tailings for environmental applications

SK Giri, NN Das, GC Pradhan - Powder technology, 2011 - Elsevier
The present study demonstrated a feasible approach of utilizing waste iron ore tailings in
synthesis of value added products for environmental applications. The ferric iron recovered …

Heating-freezing effects on the orientation of kaolin clay particles

KA Jaradat, Z Darbari, M Elbakhshwan… - Applied Clay …, 2017 - Elsevier
The effects of temperature changes on the particle orientation of a consolidated kaolin are
studied using XRD experiments. Two sets of equipment were utilized in this study: a …

Varying growth behavior of redox-sensitive nanoparticles on 1: 1 and 2: 1 clay surfaces: mechanistic insights on preferential toxic ions removal in mono, co, and multi …

N Khandelwal, N Singh, E Tiwari, R Marsac… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the current study, contrasting growth behaviour of redox sensitive Fe 0 nanoparticles
(nZVI) was observed on different clay surfaces ie, 1: 1 non-swelling kaolinite (K-nZVI) and 2 …

Mechanical properties and acoustic emission characteristics of thick hard roof sandstone in Shendong coal field

H Li, H Li - International Journal of Coal Science & Technology, 2017 - Springer
The mechanical properties and acoustic emission characteristics of thick hard roof
sandstone were investigated. Samples were taken from the 30.87-m thick sandstone roof in …

Influences of Strain Rate and Density on the Dynamic Material Properties and Energy Dissipation Characteristics of Iron Tailing Porous Concrete

C Li, S Zhang, P Liu, HN Li, Y Tian, W Chen… - Journal of Materials in …, 2024 - ascelibrary.org
Iron tailing porous concrete (ITPC) is a type of foamed concrete material that uses iron ore
tailings powder to partially replace cement. As a relatively new concrete-like material, only …