Water-retention properties of porous ceramics prepared from mixtures of allophane and vermiculite for materials to counteract heat island effects

Ceramics International

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 345-350

  Okada, Kiyoshi ^a   Matsui, Shunsuke ^a   Isobe, Toshihiro ^b   Kameshima, Yoshikazu ^a   Nakajima, Akira ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

Allophane; Anti heat island material; Porous property; Vermiculite; Water holding property

Indexed keywords

BINARY MIXTURES; DEHYDRATION; HOT PRESSING; POROUS MATERIALS; THERMAL EXPANSION;

ALLOPHANE; ANTI-HEAT ISLAND MATERIALS; POROUS PROPERTY; VERMICULITE; WATER HOLDING PROPERTY;

CERAMIC MATERIALS;

EID: 38149108923     PISSN: 02728842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2006.10.006     Document Type: Article

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