Comparative study of the cooling rates of bentonite, sepiolite and common clays for their use in pelotherapy

Applied Clay Science

Volumn 36, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 148-160

  Legido, José Luis ^a   Medina, Carlos ^a   Lourdes Mourelle, María ^a   Carretero, María Isabel ^b   Pozo, Manuel ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Common clays; Cooling kinetic; Montmorillonite; Pelotherapy; Saponite; Sepiolite; Specific heats

Indexed keywords

BENTONITE; CLAY; COOLING; KAOLINITE; SPECIFIC HEAT;

ILLITE; PELOTHERAPY; SAPONITE; SEPIOLITE;

CLAY MINERALS;

ABSORPTION; BENTONITE; CLAY MINERAL; MEDICINE; MONTMORILLONITE; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; SEPIOLITE;

EID: 33947170305     PISSN: 01691317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clay.2006.06.014     Document Type: Article

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