Expansibility of vermiculite (Santa Luzia, Brazil) irradiated with microwave

Abstract The effect of microwave heating on the expansion of vermiculite was studied at a level of 700 W for 4 min exposure time and compared with raw vermiculite. In this study, the characterization of vermiculite from a mine in the northeast region of Brazil was performed using thermogravimetry, N...

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Main Authors: F. M. N. Silva, T. R. B. Barros, T. S. B. Barbosa, E. G. Lima, T. L. A. Barbosa, M. G. F. Rodrigues
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Cerâmica 2021-05-01
Series:Cerâmica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0366-69132021000200230&tlng=en