Sentence examples for structure of clay from inspiring English sources

The structure of clay minerals has been determined largely by X-ray diffraction methods.

The pore structure of clay dominated pores is most complex.

The basic structure of clay mineral has not undergone any significant changes.

The partially exfoliated structure of clay layers was confirmed by XRD and TEM.

The initial structure of clay soil was maintained by impregnation based on water acetone resin exchange.

Spectra (a) and (c) present the same set of absorption bands relevant to inorganic structure of clay [11].

Real structures of clay minerals contain substantial crystal strains and distortions, which produce irregularities such as deformed octahedrons and tetrahedrons rather than polyhedrons with equilateral triangle faces, ditrigonal symmetry modified from the ideal hexagonal surface symmetry, and puckered surfaces instead of the flat planes made up by the basal oxygen atoms of the tetrahedral sheet.

Moreover, it was established that dispersion degree of organoclay strongly depended on affinity between the chemical structures of clay modifier and CER monomer used [19-21] [19-21]

The dispersion energy always plays a major role in the structure stabilization of clay mineral due to the interaction between the layers [21, 43].

Based on a collection of 96 laboratory tests, this paper uses Artificial Neural Networks and Fuzzy Logic to determine the compressive strength of a masonry structure composed of clay bricks and cement mortar, by using only two parameters: the compressive strength of the mortar and that of the bricks.

Understanding the changes in the microstructures and structures of clays with varying intercalated metal ions at elevated temperatures is of importance for many applications ranging from the recovery of shale gas from unconventional formations to developing effective nuclear waste containment technologies, and engineering materials such as ceramics for fuel cell applications.