Bentonite, a clay with numerous industrial and consumer applications, is mined and
processed in many countries of the world. Its many beneficial uses also create the potential …

The need for safe, therapeutically effective, and patient-compliant drug delivery systems
continuously leads researchers to design novel tools and strategies. Clay minerals play a …

Montmorillonite (MMT) clay mineral is composed of naturally layered silicate. The clays were
more popular in the pharmaceutical and other various fields due to their beneficial …

A potential application of KOH/bentonite as a catalyst for biodiesel production was studied. A
series of KOH/bentonite catalysts was prepared by impregnation of bentonite from Pacitan …

Vitamin B1 (thiamine hydrochloride, VB1) intercalated into montmorillonite (MMT), which
was characterized by X-ray diffraction (XRD), Fourier transformed infrared spectroscopy (FT …

The aim of this paper is to characterize and evaluate newly discovered bentonite deposits in
Egypt for pharmaceutical and cosmetic applications as well as its suitability as carrier for …

The preparation of organo-bentonite via microwave radiation using natural surfactant (ie
rarasaponin) from the tropical soapfruit pericarps of Sapindus rarak was conducted in this …

Bentonite is used in a wide range of applications. One of them is the foundry industry. The
aim of this study was to investigate modification of moulding sands by dust which is …

The effect of silver modified montmorillonite (Ag-MMT) on the physical, mechanical and
antimicrobial properties of agar-carboxymethyl cellulose (agar-CMC) bionanocomposites …

To remove cesium ions from water and soil, a novel adsorbent was synthesized by following
a one-step co-precipitation method and using non-toxic raw materials. By combining …