Modification of a Brazilian smectite clay with different quaternary ammonium salts
In this work, a smectite clay from the State of Paraiba, Brazil, was treated with six different types of ammonium salts, which is an usual method to enhance the affinity between the clay and polymer for the preparation of nanocomposites. The clays, before and after modification, were characterized b...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Química
2010-01-01
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Series: | Química Nova |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-40422010000200015 |