Research Article

Study on Effects of External Water Amount on Organic Intercalation of Montmorillonite and Its Mechanism

Table 1

Organic properties of MMT and C16mim-MMT.

NameContact angle (°)Viscosity (mPa·s)d(001) (nm)

MMT321.24
0%412.83
1%4113.812.88
5%4419.294.06
10%6368.445.78
15%6883.264.84
20%75105.374.58
30%81.5151.984.50