The construction industries are focusing on the use of innovative, cost efficient and
ecofriendly materials in infrastructural development. In view of this, there is need to search …

Cementitious materials have long been used also in hydrothermal conditions, where
hydration is significantly different from ambient temperature conditions. The high …

As a vital non-metallic mineral resource, cleaning and purification of coal-series kaolin is of
importance for the following processing and utilization. This research focused on surface …

Electrocatalysts, which are important in increasing the efficiency of fuel cells, still have
disadvantages such as low stability and high cost. To overcome these disadvantages …

The ability of microorganisms to reduce iron in clay minerals has been well demonstrated by
literature up to now. However, the detailed interaction mechanisms between minerals …

Polyamide 6 nanocomposites (PA6)/kaolinite were prepared by melt compounding. First,
kaolinite was bleached via a solvothermal reaction using oxalic acid as a bleaching agent; …

The uptake mechanism and influence of iron (Fe) co-adsorption on the binding of rare-earth
elements (REEs) on kaolinite have been investigated. REEs and varying concentrations of …

Application of mineral bio-beneficiation to remove iron oxyhydroxides from kaolinite clays
has been the center of interest in recent decades, and many research works over the world …

Kaolin leaching by oxalic acid in a bench-scale stirred-tank reactor using response surface
methodology and face centered central composite design based on three variables: oxalic …

Understanding the transformations and interactions of kaolinite with secondary phases is a
key point to control the physical and chemical properties of resulting materials. The …