Mullite is becoming one of the most extensive oxide ceramic materials for advanced
structural and functional ceramics because of its remarkable properties. Such properties are …

Bricks are one of the most used construction materials worldwide. Conventional bricks are
produced by utilizing fertile soil or ordinary Portland cement; both emit greenhouse gases to …

A novel approach to fabricate porous mullite ceramics with homogeneous pore size and
high-strength using green non-toxic and cost-effective poly-γ-glutamic acid (γ-PGA) gelling …

Rice husks ash was previously shown as a raw material for the foamed silicates production.
This article is devoted to the use of the foamed silicates as an aggregate for the manufacture …

Mullite (3Al2O3· 2SiO2) is an aluminosilicate characterized by excellent physical properties,
which makes it an important ceramic material. In this way, ceramics based on mullite find …

Excessive sintering shrinkage leads to severe deformation and cracking, affecting the
microstructure and properties of porous ceramics. Therefore, reducing sintering shrinkage …

The preparation of high-strength porous mullite via gel-casting has emerged as a hot topic,
but balancing high strength and high porosity remains challenging. Herein, we successfully …

Dry reforming of methane, in which harmful greenhouse gases convert to syngas, is one of
the most important approaches to reducing concerns about global warming and increasing …

Mullite, an intermediate phase of the binary alumina-silica system, is one of the most
important phases of ceramic products containing alumina and silica in the initial …

Foam ceramics were prepared by using 80 wt.% sand shale, 8 wt.% coal fly ash, 8 wt.%
steel slag and 4 wt.% magnesite as raw materials and 0.3 wt.% SiC as foam agent. Effects of …