Browsing by Subject "Bentonite clay"
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Adsorption potential of bentonite and attapulgite clays applied for the desalination of sea water
(PSRC, 2014)A possible new process for the partial desalination of seawater is to use bentonite clay or attapulgite as an adsorbent. The ion exchange property of these clays, which is a result of the characteristic t-o-t layer ... -
Physico-chemical activation of South African bentonite clay and impact on metal adsorption capacity
(PSRC, 2014)The aim of the project is to investigate the influence of physico-chemical activation on the metal adsorption capacities of natural bentonite clay from the North West Province of South Africa. The clay has been characterized ... -
Remediation of AMD through bentonitic clay adsorption
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)The discharge of acid mine drainage (AMD) from several abandoned mines in South-Africa has become a serious concern and environmental hazard. Since 2002 AMD has been decanting from the Number 8 shaft of the abandoned Harmony ...