The organic modification of Na-montmorillonite (Na-MMT) clay by a reaction with the sodium salts of octadecanoic acid (SOD) and dodecanoic acid (SDD) was studied for the production of effectively intercalated and organophilic ...

A possibility to utilize fly ash (FA) formed at coal-fired power plants as a cheap adsorbent for the purification of wastewater containing azo dyes methylene blue (MB) and methyl red (MR) was considered. The effect of an ...

When concrete is exposed to high temperatures, vapor pressure increases and the concrete may spall. In order to prevent this, polypropylene fibers are added to concrete. However, it is known that these fibers produce harmful ...