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Enhancement and mechanism of vermiculite thermal expansion modified by sodium ions

Jinpeng Feng, Meng Liu, Linzong Fu, Kan Zhang, Zhenhui Xie, Dawei Shi, Xin Ma

2020RSC Advances40 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

molecular dynamics simulation and the binding energy and dehydration enthalpy change calculation. The simulation and calculation results showed a good agreement with the expansion experiment result. This study provides a novel method for the preparation of high-performance expanded vermiculite.

Topics & Concepts

VermiculiteThermogravimetric analysisThermal expansionIonSodiumMaterials scienceDifferential thermal analysisAtmospheric temperature rangeDehydrationThermalAnalytical Chemistry (journal)ChemistryChemical engineeringNuclear chemistryDiffractionThermodynamicsComposite materialOrganic chemistryMetallurgyBiochemistryPhysicsOpticsEngineeringClay minerals and soil interactionsHigh-pressure geophysics and materialsGlass properties and applications