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Title Clay composites : environmental applications / Meththika Vithanage, Giuseppe Lazzara, Anushka Upamali Rajapaksha, editors
Published Singapore : Springer, [2023]

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and color)
Series Advances in material research and technology
Advances in material research and technology.
Contents Clays and Clay Minerals: Long Lasting Applications in Environmental Remediation -- Clay Composites: Physico-chemical Characterization -- Computational Chemistry Tools for Atomic Level Investigation of Clay Composites -- Advances in the Development and Applications of Claybased Composites -- Synthesis and Characterization of Claybiochar Composites -- Application of Clay-biochar Composites as Adsorbents for Water Treatment -- Claybiochar Composites: Emerging Applications in Soil -- Mitigation of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions using Clay-biochar Composites -- Surface Modification of Clay with Organics -- Organoclay with Surfactants: Detoxification of Hazardous Compounds -- Surfactant Modified Clay Composites: Water Treatment Applications
Summary This book describes the advantages and disadvantages and characterization techniques of clay-composites for environmental applications. It examines the structure and chemistry of different types of clay-composites and their synthesis, characteristics and applications in detail with a special focus on upscaling and limitations. Various topics covered in this book include overview of clay composites and their environmental applications, clay-biochar composites, clay-surfactants composites, organo-clay composites, clay hybrids and enriched clay composites. This book will be useful for beginners, researchers, material scientists and engineers who are interested in applied research of clay-based composites
Notes Includes index
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 12, 2023)
Subject Composite materials.
Clay.
composite material.
clay.
Clay.
Composite materials.
Form Electronic book
Author Vithanage, Meththika, editor.
Lazzara, Giuseppe, editor.
Rajapaksha, Anushka Upamali, editor
ISBN 9789819925445
9819925444