TY - CHAP AU - Maryam Achik AU - Boutaina Moumni AU - Hayat Benmoussa AU - Abdellah Oulmekki AU - Abdelhamid Touache AU - Gil Gonzalez Álvaro AU - Francisco Guitián Rivera AU - Antonia Infantes-Molina AU - Dolores Eliche-Quesada AU - Olga Kizinievic ED - Gustavo Morari Do Nascimento Y1 - 2021-11-15 PY - 2021 T1 - Towards the Use of Yellow Clay in Fired Bricks N2 - New two-dimensional materials based on clays and clay minerals are attracting attention for their outstanding properties that make them useful as hosts or supporting matrixes in applications such as pharmaceuticals, tissue engineering, environmental remediation, biosensors, filtration, wound dressings, drug delivery, and more. This book is a comprehensive overview of clay science and technology, focusing on synthesis, characterization, simulation, and applications. Chapters cover such topics as polymer–clay nanocomposites, the structure and properties of different clays, the use of clays for environmental remediation, and much more. BT - Clay and Clay Minerals SP - Ch. 7 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.99009 DO - 10.5772/intechopen.99009 SN - 978-1-83969-564-3 PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-04-26 ER -