Preparation of a Highly Porous Clay-Based Absorbent for Hazard Spillage Mitigation via Two-Step Expansion of Vermiculite
Expanded vermiculite (eVMT) has been studied as a risk-free, general-purpose absorbent for liquid hazards due to its excellent thermal and chemical stability. Here, vermiculite was expanded by two steps: exfoliation by 30 wt% H<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub> treatment at 60 °C and...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-12-01
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| Series: | Minerals |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/11/12/1371 |