LIST OF PARTICIPANTS REGISTERED UNTIL 18.08.2006.

Name: Surname: Title of presentation:

Renata                   

Adamcova  Engineering geological research of highly compacted bentonites in Slovakia

Ali

Al-Juboury   Miocene Clay Mineralogy in Northern Iraq during the Miocene: Paleoenvironmental Indicators
Jacinto Alonso-Azcárate Production of synthetic lightweight aggregates (LWA) from mining wastes
Jana Andertová Solid-state NMR study of stability of „geopolymers“ prepared from alkaline activated metakaoline
Slávka         Andrejkovičová Phase composition and geotechnical evaluation of bentonite from Lieskovec, Slovakia

Pilar 

Aranda TiO2/delaminated-clay nanocomposites
Czeslav  August  

Mineralogy of a Carboniferous bentonite from the Sudetes, northern margin of the Bohemian Massif – preliminary data

Ksenija Babić  
Sayana V. Badmaeva The synthesis of iron-containing pillared clays from natural clays of Transbaikalia and research of their catalytic properties in wet oxidation of phenol by hydrogen peroxide
Derek Bain  
Bernadett  Bajnoczi Clay minerals in a loess-soil sequence (Basaharc, Hungary
Dražen Balen Clay minerals as indicators of thermal history of Palaeozoic rocks from Marija Gorica Hills, NW Croatia
Kadosa  Balogh Development of a simple method for Ar/Ar dating of micrometer-sized minerals: a progress report
Uroš  Barudžija Clay minerals assemblage in the Upper Albian carbonate succession (Tinjanska Draga, Istria, Croatia)
Emel Bayhan Upper Cretaceous – Lower Tertiary Clay Mineral Successions of Southern Haymana Region (Ankara, Turkey)
Vanja  Biševac K-Ar dating of Cretaceous metamorphism recorded in the eastern part of Mt. Papuk, Slavonia, Croatia
Janice L.  A Bishop Multispectral Study of Clay Minerals: Mössbauer, Transmittance and Emission Spectroscopy
Iván  Blanco Garcia Physical properties and leaching behaviour of synthetic aggregates made with polluted dredged sediments from Flanders, Belgium
Iván  Blanco Garcia Production of synthetic lightweight aggregates (LWA) from mining wastes
Ana-Voica Bojar

Maastrichtian calcisols from the Hateg basin, South Carpathians: mineralogical and stable isotopic investigations

Lidija Bošnjaković  
Ivan Brozović  
Jiri     Brus Solid-state NMR study of stability of „geopolymers“ prepared from alkaline activated metakaoline
Zdenka Buić  
Juraj     Bujdak Clay mineral template-controlled formation of molecular assemblies of rhodamine 6G
Alexander  Čeklovsky Spectroscopic study of interaction of porphyrin dyes with layered silicates
Štefica Cerjan-Stefanović  

Metal complex exchange in natural zeolites

Ivo Čingel  
Laura  Cocheci Sorption kinetics and equilibrium of thiocyanate anion on MgxZn3-xAl -type hydrotalcites
Javier Cuadros Clay minerals in the making
Adriana Czimerova Energy transfer between cations of laser dyes in dispersions of reduced charge montmorillonites

Lidia G. 

Dainyak   A new approach to the interpretation of  Fe2+ quadrupole doublets in Mőssbauer spectra of   dioctahedral trans-vacant micaceous minerals
Eddy  De Grave Iron oxides on Mars: their characterization from MER Mössbauer spectra
Francesco  Dellisanti Influence of controlled mechanical deformation on structural, thermal and technological properties of commercial talc

Meta 

Dobnikar Mineralogical transformations during firing of some Plio-Quarternary clays from NE Slovenia
Reiner  Dohrmann  XRD Texture Measurements of Oriented Clay Aggregates-A Quantification Tool
Snježana  Dominiković Alavanja Application of IP method for discovering clay zones in carbonate terrains
Barbora Doušová Mechanism of As sorption on Fe-treated clays
Aleksandar Durman Ceramic dish as a symbol of life and universe and the oldest European calendar

Goran   

Durn  Clay minerals in Jurassic bauxites and associated cover „blue hole“ sequence (Istria, Croatia)
Goran Durn  Micromorphology of the pedo-sedimentary colluvial complex in Sjenokoša (Istria, Croatia)
Emiliana  Dvininov Use of Romanian Clays for Textile Wastewater Depollution
Darby  Dyar The influence of Physical Alteration on the Mössbauer and reflectance Spectra of Antigorite and Application to Soil Alteration Processes on Mars
Saverio Fiore  
Gunter  Fleck Fluidised bed technology for drying and milling of clay minerals
Tomislav Franko  

Lidija 

Galović Mineralogical and geochemical characteristics of loess/paleosol section in Šarengrad, Srijem, Croatia
Mathieu  Gautier Behaviour of carboxylic acids on NH4-smectites: pollution prediction in waste landfill

Johannes 

Gerardi Barrier characteristics of clay and claystone: The BETTON database
Velimir Gojnić  
Celso   Gomes 1773: The Year of the First Manufacture of Porcelain in Portugal
Celso   Gomes Clay-based formulations to be used in topical applications
Maria  Gorea Physical-chemical and mineralogical characterization of the Hălmagiu clay (Arad county, Romania), a raw material for ceramic industry
Katarzyna  Górniak Thermal properties of illitic material from Lower Carboniferous black shales (Western Pomerania, N Poland)
Katarzyna  Górniak The structure and diagenetic transformation of illite/smectite from marls of the Polish Flysch Carpathians
Miloš     Gregor  Mineralogical and petrographical analysis of Kalenderberg household ceramic from Devín Castle (Slovakia)
Anita Grizelj  

Miroslav

Honty Experimental study of iron–bentonite and pyrite–claystone interaction at low temperature
Jana Hrachová Vulcanized rubber filled with modified montmorillonite
Drago Hrebac  
Michaela Hruskova Fast determination of CEC by Cu-trien method, its limitation and use

Corina 

Ionescu Thermal alteration of mineral phases in Bronze Age ceramics from Transylvania (Romania)

Ivan    

Janotka Cement suspensions for slurry cut-off walls with ultrafine ground Na-bentonite from Lieskovec and Jelšovy Potok deposits
Katalin     Judik Correlation of organic and inorganic temperature indicators – a case study on low-temperature matamorphic rock series from Mt. Medvednica, Croatia
Alexey E.  Kapustin The structure and chemistry of natural takovite and synthetic analogue of takovite
Željko Kastmüller  

Stephan

Kaufhold Detachment of colloids from bentonites in water
Sándor  Kele Geochemical studies on pore water from two different clay types in the frame of radioactive waste disposal researches
Zenon  Klapyta Structural heterogeneity of alkylammonium-exchanged synthetic swelling fluoromicas

Zdenek   

Klika  Intercalated montmorillonites by different aggregates of methylene blue
Goran Kniewald  Sorption of arsenic on clay minerals – a theoretical approach
David Koloušek Hydrothermal stability of geopolymers

Peter

Komadel    Iron phases occurring in Fe-rich bentonite from Lieskovec, Slovakia
Biljana   Kovačević Zelić Chemical compatibility of GCL mineral component to site-specific liquid

János

Kovács Geochemistry and weathering of the Late Cenozoic red clays in the Pannonian Basin
František  Kovanda Thermal behaviour of synthetic takovite-like anionic clays studied by high-temperature X-ray diffraction and Raman spectrometry
Ivan    Kraus  Geological prospecting of kaolin and kaolinite clays deposits on territory of the Western Carpathians (Slovakia)

Boris

Kruk  
Ljiljana Kruk  
Viktoriya  Krupskaya Smectites from Zirynovskoe deposit (Kurgan Region, Russia). Relation between composition, structure and technological properties
Yulia V.  Kushcheva The possibility of the isotopic dating stages of postsedimentary transformations of clayey terrigenous deposits in the different geodynamical situations

Lydie        

Le Forestier   Evolution of swelling and hydration properties of a compacted hectorite percolated by nickel solutions
Anton   Lerf Fe3+ intercalation into vermiculite or deposition of iron oxyhydroxides? A Mössbauer spectroscopic investigation
Diana Lieber Point of zero charge and surface acidity constants of Fe(OH)2
Boško  Lugović Mineralogical signatures of weathered Late Holocene ash layer from the island Mljet in Croatia
Javier  Luque Production of synthetic lightweight aggregates (LWA) from mining wastes
Vladimir Machovič Hydrothermal stability of geopolymers
Jana Madejova   Near infrared spectroscopy: a powerful method to learn more on modified smectites 

Michael

Majdan   Geological prospecting of Kaolin and Kaolinite clays deposits on territory of the Western Carpathians (Slovakia)
Celia Maqueda Mössbauer spectroscopy investigation of ground and acid treated vermiculite
Josip Martinčević  
Oleg B.  Milder Particularities of Mössbauer spectroscopy for the archeological potsherds dating
Marta Mileusnić Mineralogical and geochemical characteristics of loess/paleosol section in Šarengrad, Srijem, Croatia

Miha

Mišič  
Annamária Mockovčiaková Characterization of changes of low and high ordered kaolinite after bioleaching
Fabrice                  Muller Intercalation of aniline in Wyoming montmorillonite exchanged with different cations
Enver Murad Mössbauer spectroscopy of geological materials

Halim                    

Mutlu Dating of fault clays of the north Anatolian fault zone, Turkey
Tibor  Németh Nature and alteration of clay minerals in brown forest soil profiles (Luvisols) of Cserhát Mountains (North Hungary)
Marek  Osacký Experimental study of iron – bentonite and pyrite – claystone interaction at low temperature
Franz Ottner Clay minerals and selected ecological aspects of soils on the island Veliki Brijuni, Croatia
Ladislav Palinkaš The origin of mineral and energy resources of Central Europe (accompanied by metallogenic map 1:2 500 000)
Helena  Pálková Influence of the synthesis conditions on the physico-chemical characteristics of porous clay heterostructures
Zoran Peh Mineralogical and geochemical characteristics of loess/paleosol section in Šarengrad, Srijem, Croatia
Martin  Pentrák Acid treatment of clay minerals: a FTIR spectroscopic study

Mandana        

Peresson Brick kilns of Northern Lower Austria: History and Geology

Sabine

Petit New insight into halloysite physico-chemical properties

Rodica 

Pode Sorption equilibrium of phosphate anion on MgxZn3-xAl-type hydrotalcites
Vasile  Pode Sorption kinetics and equilibrium of thiocyanate anion on MgxZn3-xAl -type hydrotalcites
Dana Pop The TOT layer silicate of the lacustrine green clay, Rona limestone, Romania
Katica Popov  
Miroslav  Pospišil Structure analysis of hydrotalcite intercalated with pyrenetetrasulphonate acid, molecular simulation and experiment
Petr     Praus Modification of the montmorillonite surface with cationic surfactants

Béla

Raucsik Clay mineralogy, petrography and geochemistry of Late Paleozoic siliciclastic rocks from the Mecsek-Villány area (SW Hungary): implications for source-area weathering, provenance and diagenesis
Béla      Raucsik Climato-environmental controls on clay mineralogy of the Hettangian-Bajocian succession of the Mecsek Mountains (Tisza Mega-unit, Hungary)
Adriana Reatto Mineralogy of Latosols along a regional toposequence across the Central Plateau (Brazil): First results
Fernando  Rocha Clay Mineralogy and Crystallochemistry of the Douro Carboniferous Basin (lower Stephanian C; NW of Portugal)
Magdalena Rodas Production of synthetic lightweight aggregates (LWA) from mining wastes

Jose Antonio 

Rodriguez Martin Relationship between heavy metals and clay in Spanish agricultural topsoils
Tomáš  Rojka Phase transformations of Co-MIII layered double hydroxides (MIII = Al, Cr, Fe or Mn) during thermal treatment

Eduardo

Ruiz-Hitzky Clay-based bionanocomposites
Branimir Šegvić Altered tephra layers in the Upper Jurassic Lemeš deposits near Maovice (Dalmatia, Croatia): Clay mineralogy and basic soil mechanic properties
Ewa M. Serwicka-Bahranowska Layered minerals in catalysis
Renata Slavković  
Ivan Sondi Properties of clay mineral surfaces modified by intensive physical disintegration

Jan

Środoń Total surface area, surface charge density, cation exchange capacity and water retention in smectites

Helge 

Stanjek Point of zero charge and surface acidity constants of Fe(OH)2
Krzysztof  Starzec Identification of glauconite-smectite interstratification using computer simulations in NEWMOD© program
Igor  Striček Effect of bentonite compaction on the orientation of smectite particles
Joseph W. Stucki Effects of in situ Biostimulation on Iron Mineral Speciation in a Sub-Surface Soil
Igor  Štyriak Bacterial destruction of smectite and bacterial DNA bound in smectite sediments
Iveta Štyriakova Bacterial removal of Fe(III) impurities from clay: A potential new techology
Dobroslav Supan  
Linda  Supe Latvian smectite clay and bentonite interaction with tetraoctyl-ammonium bromide
Tadeusz Szydlak  
Wojciech  Szeliga Clay minerals (I/S, kaolinite) in contact metamorphism – related to Tertiary basalts intrusions
Jasna Tadej Clay minerals assemblage in the Upper Albian carbonate succession (Tinjanska Draga, Istria, Croatia)
Neven Tadej Clay minerals assemblage in the Upper Albian carbonate succession (Tinjanska Draga, Istria, Croatia)
Abidin Temel Clay Mineralogy of Tertiary Sedimentary Sequence from Gökçeada Island (Northeast Aegean Sea, Turkey)
Darko Tibljaš Zeolite deposits in Croatia

Marek 

Tokarz    
Etelka  Tombácz Comparing surface charge heterogeneity of 1:1 with 2:1 type clay particles in aqueous suspension
Aleksandar Toševski Altered tephra layers in the Upper Jurassic Lemeš deposits near Maovice (Dalmatia, Croatia): Clay mineralogy and basic soil mechanic properties
Erzsébet Tóth

Two in one: two different glauconite series from the same rock, Sümeg Marl Formation, Lower Cretaceous, Bakony Mountains, Hungary

Marina  Trgo The equilibrium isotherm for lead removal by natural zeolite-clinoptilolite: a comparison of batch and column methods
Peter  Uhlik Mineralogy of glauconite-rich sand deposits in the Southern Slovakia
Martina Urbanova

Solid-state NMR study of stability of “geopolymers” prepared from alkaline activated metakaoline

Veronika Vágvőlgyi Surface reactivity investigation of mechanochemically activated kaolinite
Neda Vdović

Properties of clay mineral surfaces modified by intensive physical disintegration

Jana Valúchová Structure and Dynamics of Cationic Surfactants Intercalated in Syntetic Clays
Vladimir Veseli  

István 

Viczián Mineralogy of fine-grained sediments related to karst phenomena in Villány Mts., SE Transdanubia, Hungary
Nediljka Vukojević-Medvidović The equilibrium isotherm for lead removal by natural zeolite-clinoptilolite: a comparison of batch and column methods
Lara Wacha  
Tamás G. Weiszburg

Continuous crystal chemical space for the dioctahedral iron-rich micas and related phases (celadonite, glauconite, Fe-illite)

Ingeborg     Wimmer-Frey Brick kilns of Northern Lower Austria: History and Geology
Piotr  Wyszomirski Triassic red clay in Poland and their importance for ceramic industry
Tatyana S. Zaitseva

Mineralogy, Mössbauer characteristics and isotope age of Middle Riphean glauconites (the Olenek Uplift, Northern Siberia)

Josip Zajc  
Edwin Zeelmaekers  

Małgorzata 

Zimowska Influence of the synthesis condition on Cu-Mn layered double hydroxides
Dobroslav Znidarčić

Engineering properties of clays

Bella B.       Zviagina  Crystal-chemical factors affecting the distribution of octahedral cations over trans- and cis-sites in dioctahedral smectites