Conclusions
Acid treatment of vermiculite from the Kovdor deposit in two stages offers a means for performing a controlled etching and obtaining a sorbent with a predominant content of uniform mesopores.
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Translated from Izvestiya Akademii Nauk SSSR, Seriya Khimicheskaya, No. 6, pp. 1237–1241, June, 1984.
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Tsodikov, M.V., Katsobashvili, Y.R., Perederii, M.A. et al. Pore structure of vermiculite that has been activated by two-stage acid etching. Russ Chem Bull 33, 1134–1138 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00948974
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