...Ying Chen, MSc; Chuang Yu, PhD; Xiaoqing Cai, PhD; Xiaoniu Yu, PhD Phenol is a hazardous organic chemical that is introduced into the environment by industrial and pharmaceutical discharges. Bentonite can remove harmful substances in the environment and is widely used in the field of environmental...

...Weijuan Geng, PhD; Hulya Salihoglu, PE; William J Likos, PhD; Craig H Benson, PhD, PE, NAE The hydraulic conductivity of geosynthetic clay liners (GCLs) containing bentonite–polymer composites (BPCs) is controlled by a pore clogging mechanism related to the swelling of sodium bentonite (NaB...