• closedAccess   Development of lightweight porcelain stoneware tiles using foaming agents 

      García Ten, Francisco Javier; Saburit Llaudis, Alejandro; Bernardo, Enrico; Colombo, Paolo Elsevier (2012)
      Recent market trends for porcelain stoneware tiles indicate that there is a growing interest for lightweight products, to be used vertically, in internal walls or ventilated facades. The decorative and structural functions ...
    • closedAccess   Foaming of flat glass cullet using Si3N4 and MnO2 powders 

      Saburit Llaudis, Alejandro; Orts Tarí, María José; García Ten, Francisco Javier; Bernardo, Enrico; Colombo, Paolo Elsevier (2009)
      The introduction of a compound capable of releasing oxygen, such as MnO2, greatly improves the foaming ability of Si3N4 used as foaming agent in soda-lime glass powder, leading to expansion at a relatively low temperature ...
    • closedAccess   Lightweight Porcelain Stoneware by Engineered CeO2 Addition 

      Bernardo, Enrico; De Lazzari, Marco; Colombo, Paolo; Saburit Llaudis, Alejandro; García Ten, Francisco Javier Wiley (2010)
      The use of porcelain stoneware in innovative applications such as the covering of internal walls or the manufacturing of ventilated facades may be limited by its relatively high density. In this paper, we discuss the ...