Nanoclays, 2D layered mineral silicates, have been used for centuries and have retained a
prominent role in advancing materials science and technology. This class of materials has …

Clays and modified or supported clays have become some of the widely used catalysts for a
variety of organic reactions, due to their easy structural modifications and activation, low …

This paper reports the efficacity of an organoclay, obtained through the chemical
modification of raw clay (RC) with Cetyltrimethylammonium Bromide (CTAB) surfactant, as …

In this research, a simple, green, and efficient approach is described to produce novel
bentonite/Ag nanocomposite wherein the preparation of Ag nanoparticles (Ag NPs) …

Phenol is a toxic pollutant commonly found in industrial wastewaters. Thus, the objective of
the present study consisted in removing this organic compound from aqueous solution using …

This work aims to develop novel ceramic ultrafiltration membranes made from purified
natural Moroccan clays. Two raw clays namely Clay A (smooth aspect) and Clay B (rough …

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 …

In this work, we study the elimination of three bivalent metal ions (Cd $^{2+} $, Cu $^{2+} $,
and Pb $^{2+} $) by adsorption onto natural illitic clay (AM) collected from Marrakech region …

This study focuses on the removal of phenol from aqueous media using Agouraï clay (Fes-
Meknes-Morocco region) and Geulmima clay (Draa Tafilalet region). The characterization of …

Oil mill wastewater (OMW) is the main liquid discharge from oil mills, it is considered as a
dangerous pollutant due to its toxic chemical compounds which are unloaded directly in the …