Characterization of modified kaolin from the Ranong deposit Thailand by XRD, XRF, SEM, FTIR and EPR techniques

Clay Minerals

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 539-559

  Worasith, N ^a,d   Goodman, B A ^b,e   Neampan, J ^c   Jeyachoke, N ^a   Thiravetyan, P ^a  

^a KING MONGKUT'S UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY THONBURI   (Thailand)

^b AIT AUSTRIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^c CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^d RAJAMANGALA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

^e GUANGXI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

acid activation; bleaching clay; EPR; FTIR; grinding; kaolin; natural oil decolourization; pH; Ranong deposit; SEM; Thailand; XRD; XRF

Indexed keywords

ACID ACTIVATION; DECOLOURIZATION; FTIR; THAILAND; XRD; XRF;

ALUMINUM; BLEACHING; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CLAY DEPOSITS; CLEANING; DEPOSITS; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; FREE RADICALS; GRINDING (MACHINING); KAOLIN; MANGANESE; PARAMAGNETIC RESONANCE; PH; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICATE MINERALS; SILICON; STRETCHING; VEGETABLE OILS;

CLAY;

ADSORPTION; ALUMINUM; BLEACHING; COLOR; DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; GRINDING; IRON; KAOLIN; MANGANESE; MEASUREMENT METHOD; MINERAL; OXYGEN; PH; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SILICON; SURFACE AREA; X-RAY;

RANONG; SOUTHERN REGION; THAILAND;

EID: 83455176951     PISSN: 00098558     EISSN: 14718030     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1180/claymin.2011.046.4.539     Document Type: Article

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