Polymer nanocomposites based on silylated-montmorillonite: A review

SL Bee, MAA Abdullah, ST Bee, LT Sin… - Progress in Polymer …, 2018 - Elsevier
Recently, polymer nanocomposite reinforced with well-dispersed layered silicate, typically
montmorillonite have received much attention in both academic and industrial research due …

A review on functional polymer-clay based nanocomposite membranes for treatment of water

K Buruga, H Song, J Shang, N Bolan… - Journal of hazardous …, 2019 - Elsevier
Water is essential for every living being. Increasing population, mismanagement of water
sources, urbanization, industrialization, globalization, and global warming have all …

Synthesis and characterization of a novel organic-inorganic hybrid clay adsorbent for the removal of acid red 1 and acid green 25 from aqueous solutions

PS Thue, AC Sophia, EC Lima, AGN Wamba… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
Natural clay was grafted with 3-aminopropyl-trietoxisilane (APTES) for obtaining an organic-
inorganic hybrid material. This material was successfully used as adsorbent for removal of …

Functional organoclays for removal of heavy metal ions from water: A review

S Mao, M Gao - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2021 - Elsevier
The presence of heavy metals in the environment is an issue of great concern because of
their growing discharge, toxicity, and other adverse effects on the receiving water …

Study of the combined effect of both clay and glycerol plasticizer on the properties of chitosan films

M Lavorgna, F Piscitelli, P Mangiacapra… - Carbohydrate …, 2010 - Elsevier
Chitosan-based nanocomposites at different sodium montmorillonite loadings, with and
without glycerol as plasticizer, were produced by solution casting. The combined effect of …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of silane functionalization on properties of polypropylene/clay nanocomposites

M Raji, MEM Mekhzoum, D Rodrigue… - Composites Part B …, 2018 - Elsevier
Polypropylene (PP)/clay nanocomposites were prepared by melt compounding with different
grafted clay, such as montmorillonite, halloysite and sepiolite. These clays organically …

Preparation and characterization of montmorillonite modified with 3-aminopropyltriethoxysilane

PT Bertuoli, D Piazza, LC Scienza, AJ Zattera - Applied Clay Science, 2014 - Elsevier
The modification of montmorillonite clay mineral (Mt) was performed using the 3-
aminopropyltriethoxysilane (γ-APS) silylation agent in different synthesis solutions. The …

Silylation of clay mineral surfaces

H He, Q Tao, J Zhu, P Yuan, W Shen, S Yang - Applied clay science, 2013 - Elsevier
Silylation of clay mineral surfaces has attracted much attention because silylated products
exhibit properties suitable for many applications in materials science and environmental …

Sodium montmorillonite silylation: Unexpected effect of the aminosilane chain length

F Piscitelli, P Posocco, R Toth, M Fermeglia… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2010 - Elsevier
In this work, the silylation of sodium montmorillonite (Na-MMT) was performed in glycerol
using 3-aminopropyltriethoxysilane, N-(2-aminoethyl)-3-aminopropyltrimethoxysilane and 3 …

Silane functionalization of sodium montmorillonite nanoclay and its effect on rheological and mechanical properties of HDPE/clay nanocomposites

M Asgari, A Abouelmagd, U Sundararaj - Applied Clay Science, 2017 - Elsevier
The present research reveals novel results about the silane functionalization of sodium
montmorillonite (Na-Mt) by comparing the interlayer space and thermal stability of the …