Method of using clays to form absorbent materials

Details Method of using clays to form absorbent materials Method of using clays to form absorbent materials

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B01J 20/12 (2006.01) A01K 1/015 (2006.01) B01J 37/04 (2006.01) B28C 1/00 (2006.01) B28C 5/12 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2425960

In one embodiment, a method of forming an absorbent material from clay fines, which includes treating the clay fines with an additive, wetting the clay fines so as to have a moisture content of the clay fines of about 22% to 50% of the weight of the clay fines plus the weight of the additive, and extruding the treated and wetted clay fines so as to produce the absorbent material is disclosed. In a particular embodiment, at least a portion of the clay fines is a clay selected from sepiolite, saponite, hectorite, attapulgite clay, and mixtures thereof.

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