Thermal behaviors of clay minerals as key components and additives for fired brick properties: A review
Clay minerals are critical components for fired bricks because they provide plasticity,
porosity and adequate strength for desired products. Investigations on clay minerals have …
porosity and adequate strength for desired products. Investigations on clay minerals have …
Clays and clay minerals in the construction industry
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Clay is a naturally occurring material that can be converted to different clay minerals through
thermal treatments, and can be used for the development of different products. Clays and …
thermal treatments, and can be used for the development of different products. Clays and …
High-and low-defect kaolinite for brick making: Comparisons of technological properties, phase evolution and microstructure
Kaolinite is among the most common clay minerals in the starting material for fired brick
production. The complex geological origin of kaolinite creates different defects in its structure …
production. The complex geological origin of kaolinite creates different defects in its structure …
A Comprehensive Review of the improvement of the Thermal and Mechanical Properties of Unfired Clay Bricks by incorporating Waste materials
In recent years, the construction sector has significantly increased demand for new building
materials that can reduce environmental impact and promote sustainable design strategies …
materials that can reduce environmental impact and promote sustainable design strategies …
An environmental sustainability roadmap for partially substituting agricultural waste for sand in cement blocks
Agricultural waste can be used in cement block production for a number of reasons,
including its environmental, economic, and labor benefits. This study examines the …
including its environmental, economic, and labor benefits. This study examines the …
Improving the thermophysical aspects of innovative clay brick composites for sustainable development via TiO2 and rGO nanosheets
In the current work, distinctive nanoscale fillers, such as reduced graphene oxide (rGO) and
titanium oxide (TiO 2), were synthesized to open up novel opportunities to enhance the …
titanium oxide (TiO 2), were synthesized to open up novel opportunities to enhance the …
Influence of palygorskite on in-situ thermal behaviours of clay mixtures and properties of fired bricks
Clay mixtures have been added with a palygorskite containing clay at 0 wt% to 50 wt% for
brick button firing. Through an effective integration of in-situ temperature controllable XRD …
brick button firing. Through an effective integration of in-situ temperature controllable XRD …
[HTML][HTML] Sustainable zeolitic tuff incorporating tea waste fired ceramic bricks: Development and investigation
The present research examines the development of new porous ceramic bricks from
Hungarian zeolitic tuff and tea waste as building materials. Recycling waste materials as a …
Hungarian zeolitic tuff and tea waste as building materials. Recycling waste materials as a …
Study of the physicochemical, mineralogical, and geotechnical properties of clayey soils to improve the durability of eco-construction materials in the rural region
This study aims to preserve and improve the durability of earthen buildings in rural areas of
Morocco, particularly in the Al Haouz province of the Marrakech-Safi region. In this paper, a …
Morocco, particularly in the Al Haouz province of the Marrakech-Safi region. In this paper, a …