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The Journal of Minerals and Materials Characterization and Engineering is an international peer-reviewed journal for the publication of original research in the fields of characterization of the minerals, metals and materials and its applications to the processing of them. Characterization has become the foundation fo…
Mohammed Awwalu Usman, Ibrahim Momohjimoh, Abdulahi S. B. Gimba
Natural fiber reinforced composites have gained considerable attention particularly in the manufacturing industry owing to their light weight, corrosion resistance, abundance, and biodegradability. In this work, alkaline treated and untreated groundnut shell…
Tawfik Refaat Boulos, Suzan Sami Ibrahim, Ahmed Yehia
Talc has found a steadily increasing number of uses such as cosmetics, steatite and cordierite ceramics, for pitch control in the paper industry and as a reinforcing filler in rubber, etc. In this research, the amenability of some Egyptian carboniferous finel…
Mohammad Yazdi, Reyhane Lotfi, Fariborz Masoudi, Niloofar Musavi Pak
The Cheshme Shoor area is located in northeast of Qom which is a part of central Iran geo-structural zone. The rocks of the area are mainly volcanic rocks that include Eocene acidic tuffs and ignimbrites. Different types of agate, jasper and amethyst formed a…
Mohamed Seynou, Younoussa Millogo, Lamine Zerbo, Issiaka Sanou, François Ganon, Raguilnaba Ouedraogo, Kalsibiri Kaboré
Four raw deposits clayey materials in Burkina Faso have been characterized using X-ray diffraction, infrared spectroscopy and ICP-AES to evaluate their suitability to be used as pozzolan in cement. The samples have been activated by thermal treatment at 730°C…
Oladunni Oyelola Alabi, Shehu Aliyu Yaro, George Thomas Dungka, Ferdinand Asuke, Binta Hassan
The comparative beneficiation study of Gyel columbite ore using double stage (magnetic-to-magnetic and magnetic-to-gravity), located in the vicinity of Gyel village in Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State to metallurgical grade was carried out. Th…
Sudeep Deshpande, T. Rangaswamy
The aim of the research was to develop E-glass/jute fiber reinforced epoxy composites with an addition of Al 2 O 3 and bone powder by using hand layup technique and to compare tribological properties of these composites under similar test conditions. The wear…
Brahiman Traore, 1 1, Kokou Esso Atcholi, Ouro-Djobo Samah, Samuel Gomes, Tibi Beda
Requirements for the respect of the environment encourage to reduce the impact of human activity on the nature. Civil engineering answers these requirements by the development of ecological construction materials. This paper deals with the transformation of c…
K. Ramya, C. Ramachandra Raja
Nonlinear optical crystals of L-Arginine maleate dihydrate were grown from liquid diffusion method. The lattice parameters of the crystal were identified using single crystal and powder crystal X-ray diffraction analyses. Fourier transform infrared spectrosco…
Shaik Mujeeb Quader, B. Suryanarayana Murthy, Pinninti Ravinder Reddy
Aluminum 6061 alloy metal matrix composites (MMCs) reinforced with four different weight fractions of (Al 2 O 3 + red mud) particles up to 10 wt% were fabricated by a vortex method. The effects of reinforcement content on the mechanical properties of the comp…
Yongqing Wang, Xin Nie, Qibing Chang, Huayin Liang, Xiaozhen Zhang, Jian-Er Zhou
The ion-adsorption rare earth tailings have become a serious environmental pollution in Southern China, yet the potential of their economical value has not been fully exploited. In this work, the chemical and mineral compositions of the ion-adsorption rare ea…
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