Study on the Activation of Saudi Natural Bentonite, Part I: Investigation of the Conditions that Give Best Results and Kinetics of the Sulfuric Acid Activation Process

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has many natural clay deposits of the montmorillonite type which are susceptible to activation. The activation of the Saudi natural bentonite with sulfuric acid was studied experimentally and the activity of the produced clay for bleaching of corn oil was tested and compa...

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Main Authors: A.A. Al-Zahrani, S.S. Al-Shahrani, Y.A. Al-Tawil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2001-01-01
Series:Journal of King Saud University: Engineering Sciences
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1018363918307256