Natural Microporous Materials in Environmental Technology: NATO Science Series E:, cartea 362

Clay Minerals.- Structure and Chemical Characteristics of Modified Clays.- Pillared Clays: Chemistry and Prospects.- Hg2+ Trapping by Thiol — Functionalised Mesoporous Silica Molecular Sieves.- The Use of Clays as Sorbents and Catalysts.- Contaminant Plume Management Utilising In Situ Organoclay Sorbent Zones.- Atomistic Computer Modelling of Chiral Pillared Clays.- Natural Microporous Materials of Central Slovakia.- Sorption and Leaching Properties of the Composites and Complexes of Natural Microporous Materials.- Experimental Study on the Formation of Heavy Metal Sulphides Using Layer Silicates: Environmental Aspects.- Diffusion of Radionuclides in Clay-Based Ceramics.- Natural Zeolites.- Zeoponic Substrates for Space Applications: Advances in the Use of Natural Zeolites for Plant Growth.- Natural Zeolites and Nuclear-Waste Management: The Case of Yucca Mountain, Nevada, USA.- Interaction of Actinides with Natural Microporous Materials.- Environmental Applications of Natural Zeolitic Materials Based on their Ion Exchange Properties.- Zeolitised Materials of the Mediterranean Area as Adsorbents for Environmental Protection.- Distribution of Industrial Minerals in Sardinia (Italy): Clinoptilolite Bearing Rocks of the Logudoro Region.- Application of Microporous Materials for the Recovery of Nutrients From Wastewaters.- Transition Metal Complexes Supported on Natural Zeolitic Materials: An Overview.- Heterogeneous Catalysis at Supercritical Conditions Using Microporous Materials. Environmental Advantages.- Properties of NaOH-Treated Slovak Zeolitic Tuff and its Sorption Ability Towards Some Cations.- Zeolites in Aquacultural Primary Production.- Sorption of Cadmium(II) and Nickel(II) on a Natural Zeolite Rich in Clinoptilolite.- Environmental Applications of ModifiedNatural Zeolites.- Romanian Volcanic Tuffs Exploitation in Environmental Protection.- Sorption of Heavy Metals and Radionuclides on Zeolites and Clays.- A Preliminary Study of Mercury Uptake by a Greek Zeoliferous Rock.- Natural Sorbents as Barriers against Migration of Radionuclides from Radioactive Waste Repositories.- Preparation of a Modified Adsorbent Based on Clinoptilolite and its Application for the Removal of Iron and Manganese Ions from Artesian Water.- Natural Microporous Oxides.- Metal Detachments from (Hydr)Oxide Mineral Surfaces. A Molecular View.- Using Magnetites to Remediate Heavy Metal Wastewaters from Acid-Mine Drainage.- Wastewater Treatment Technology Based on Iron Oxides.- Goethite Mineral as a Sorbent for Heavy Metal Ions.- Reversed-Phase Column Extraction Studies using a Standardised and Silanised Anatolian Perlite.- Characterisation of Natural Microporous Manganese Oxides: The Case of Todorokite.- Modelling Sorption of Metals From Aqueous Solution onto Mineral Particles: The Case of-Arsenic Ions and Goethite Ore.- Preparation of Granular Forms of Powdered Materials for their Application in Column Packed Beds.- The Molecular Layering Method as a Basis of Chemical Nanotechnology.- Other Natural Microporous Materials.- Natural Chitin Containing Materials for Colour Removal from Textile Wastewaters.- List of Participants.