Acid activation and bleaching capacity of bentonites from the islands of Milos and Chios, Aegean, Greece

Applied Clay Science

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 329-347

  Christidis, G E ^a   Scott, P W ^b   Dunham, A C ^c  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acid activation; Adsorption; Bentonite; Bleaching capacity; Montmorillonite; carotene

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; MAGNESIUM;

ACID ACTIVATION; BLEACHING CAPACITY; MONTMORILLONITE; SURFACE AREA;

BENTONITE;

EID: 0031245146     PISSN: 01691317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-1317(97)00017-3     Document Type: Article

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