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Title Bentonite : characteristics, uses, and implications for the environment / Ajay Kumar Mishra (University of Johannesburg), editor.

Publication Info. Hauppauge, New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2015.

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Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Geology and mineralogy research developments
Geology and mineralogy research developments.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents BENTONITE: CHARACTERISTICS, USES AND IMPLICATIONS FOR THE ENVIRONMENT; BENTONITE: CHARACTERISTICS, USES AND IMPLICATIONS FOR THE ENVIRONMENT; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; ABOUT THE EDITOR; Chapter 1: CLAY AND CLAY-SUPPORTED MATERIALS FOR CLEAN ENERGY STORAGE APPLICATIONS; ABSTRACT; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. APPLICATIONS OF CLAY IN ENERGY STORAGE; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 2: TRADITIONAL AND MODERN USES OF BENTONITE CLAY AND IMPLICATIONS ON THE ENVIRONMENT; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; INDUSTRIALLY ATTRACTIVE PROPERTIES OF BENTONITE; USES OF BENTONITE CLAY.
IMPURITIESBENTONITE CLAY EFFECTS ON HEALTH PROBLEMS AND THE ENVIRONMENT; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 3: ORGANO-BENTONITE ADSORBENTS FOR DYES AND OTHER ORGANIC POLLUTANTS IN WATER; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; STRUCTURAL FEATURES OF MONTMORILLONITE; ORGANO-MONTMORILLONITE; DYES IN THE ENVIRONMENT; PHENOLS AND SUBSTITUTED PHENOLS IN THE ENVIRONMENT; ADSORPTION: A TECHNIQUE FOR WASTEWATER TREATMENT; THEORETICAL BASIS OF ADSORPTION; EXPERIMENTAL INSIGHT INTO CHEMISTRY OF ORGANO-MONTMORILLONITE; CONCLUSION AND FUTURE PERSPECTIVES; REFERENCES.
Chapter 4: BENTONITE AND ITS COMPOSITES: REMOVAL OF HEAVY METAL IONS FROM WATERABSTRACT; 1. INTRODUCTION; 3. DIFFERENT WATER TREATMENT METHODS; 4. POLYMER CLAY NANOCOMPOSITES FOR REMOVAL OF HEAVY METALS; CONCLUSION; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; REFERENCES; Chapter 5: APPLICATIONS OF BENTONITE AND ITS ROLE AS A BASE OF ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; SWELLING PROPERTY; TYPES; METHODS; APPLICATIONS; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 6: UTILITY OF BENTONITE COMPOSITE FOR WASTEWATER TREATMENT; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 7: BENTONITE: A VERSETILE CLAY.
ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION; BENTONITE IN INDIA; STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES; TYPES OF BENTONITE; INTERACTION WITH WATER; RHEOLOGICAL PROPERTIES; SORPTIVE PROPERTIES; SURFACE AREA; ION EXCHANGE; EXPLORATION OF BENTONITE; MINING OF BENTONITE; BENTONITE PROCESSING; APPLICATIONS OF BENTONITE; METAL CASTING; IRON ORE PELLETIZING; PET-WASTE ABSORBENTS; DRILLING FLUIDS; BLEACHING AND CLARIFYING; DESICCANT; PAPER MAKING; ENVIRONMENTAL SEALANTS; CIVIL ENGINEERING; ADHESIVES THICKENER; EMULSION STABILIZER; CATALYSTS; CATION EXCHANGER; FOOD ADDITIVES AND PRESERVATIVES; NUCLEAR WASTE DISPOSAL; MEDICINAL APPLICATION.
MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATIONSFUTURE TRENDS; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; GENERAL PROPERTIES OF BENTONITES; INDEX.
Summary Bentonite are usually found in deep geographical areas. They are produced from rock, fossils, weathering of volcanic ash and disposal of high-level of radioactive waste in many countries. Bentonite mainly consist of clay mineral such as montmorillinite and kaolinite. They mainly exist in cationic form of organic compounds such as aromatic or aliphatic hydrocarbon and are employed to modify high cations exchange capacity, higher structural integrity, thermal conductivity, high chemical buffering capacity, and stiffness. Bentonite is a layer of natural silicate clay mineral having numerous prope.
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Subject Bentonite.
Bentonite.
Clay.
Clay.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Mishra, Ajay Kumar, 1965- editor.
Other Form: Print version: Bentonite 9781634821421 (DLC) 2015003404 (OCoLC)900795450
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