Microstructural characteristics, properties, synthesis and applications of mullite: a review

LKS Lima, KR Silva, RR Menezes, LNL Santana… - Cerâmica, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
Mullite, an intermediate phase of the binary alumina-silica system, is one of the most
important phases of ceramic products containing alumina and silica in the initial …

Micromachining of alumina ceramic for microsystems applications: a systematic review, challenges and future opportunities

A Shanu, P Sharma, P Dixit - Materials and Manufacturing …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This review article presents the current status of various micromachining techniques used to
create microfeatures in alumina ceramic. Alumina has emerged as an advanced substrate in …

Low-cost ceramic membrane made from alumina-and silica-rich water treatment sludge and its application to wastewater filtration

R Mouratib, B Achiou, M El Krati, SA Younssi… - Journal of the European …, 2020 - Elsevier
Drinking water treatment sludge (DWTS) was used for the preparation of ceramic
microfiltration membrane. The DWTS powder was firstly characterized to determine its …

[HTML][HTML] Performance assessment of a phengite clay-based flat membrane for microfiltration of real-wastewater from clothes washing: Characterization, cost estimation …

S Lagdali, Y Miyah, M El-Habacha… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
The challenge of the scientific community is to synthesize innovative, low-cost, and
environmentally friendly membrane materials for the treatment of industrial wastewater. The …

[HTML][HTML] Mullite (3Al2O3· 2SiO2) ceramics obtained by reaction sintering of rice husk ash and alumina, phase evolution, sintering and microstructure

MF Serra, MS Conconi, MR Gauna, G Suarez… - Journal of Asian ceramic …, 2016 - Elsevier
The use of industrial waste (by-products) as raw materials in the ceramic industry has been
under study for decades due to the economical, energy, tax and environmental advantages …

Partial replacement of a traditional raw material by blast furnace slag in developing a sustainable conventional refractory castable of improved physical-mechanical …

JF López-Perales, JE Contreras… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
The exponential growth of industrial waste is a problem that has forced the development of
clean technologies for their appropriate management. About 0.25–0.30 tons of slag is …

Preparation of mullite based ceramics from clay–kaolin waste mixtures

HPA Alves, JB Silva, LFA Campos, SM Torres… - Ceramics …, 2016 - Elsevier
Mullite based ceramics were prepared by reaction sintering of mixtures containing kaolin
clay and kaolin waste. Phase composition, apparent density, apparent porosity, and …

[HTML][HTML] Complete characterization of Berrechid clays (Morocco) and manufacturing of new ceramic using minimal amounts of feldspars: Economic implication

A Manni, A Elhaddar, A El Bouari… - Case studies in …, 2017 - Elsevier
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Potentiality of new dark clay-rich materials for porous ceramic applications in Ouled Sidi Ali Ben Youssef Area (Coastal Meseta, Morocco)

A Harrati, A Manni, FO Hassani, A Sdiri… - Boletín de la Sociedad …, 2022 - Elsevier
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Elaboration of a high mechanical performance refractory from halloysite and recycled alumina

A El Haddar, A Manni, A Azdimousa… - Boletín de la sociedad …, 2020 - Elsevier
The present study is a contribution to the valorization of halloysite clay from North Eastern
Rif (Nador, Morocco) in the field of Silica-alumina refractory. For this purpose, six mixtures …