Microwave exfoliation of vermiculite and phlogopite

Clays and Clay Minerals

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 452-456

  Obut, Abdullah ^a   Girgin, Ismail ^a   Yörükoǧlu, Abdülkerim ^b  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Mineral Research and Exploration   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Exfoliation; Microwave energy; Phlogopite; Vermiculite

Indexed keywords

ADSORBENTS; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); FIRE RESISTANCE; HEAT TREATMENT; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MICROWAVES; SOUND INSULATION;

INTERSTRATIFICATION;

CLAY;

CLAY MINERAL; MICROWAVE RADIATION; MINERAL ALTERATION; PHLOGOPITE; VERMICULITE; WATER CONTENT;

EID: 0042238266     PISSN: 00098604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1346/CCMN.2003.0510412     Document Type: Article

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