Investigating calcite growth rates using a quartz crystal microbalance with dissipation (QCM-D)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2017.10.020
Abstract: Author(s): Cao, B; Stack, AG; Steefel, CI; DePaolo, DJ; Lammers, LN; Hu, Y | Abstract: © 2017 Elsevier Ltd Calcite precipitation plays a significant role in processes such as geological carbon sequestration and toxic metal… read more here.
Keywords: seed; growth; calcite growth; growth rates ... See more keywords
The mechanisms of crystal growth inhibition by organic and inorganic inhibitors
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DOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-04022-0
Abstract: Understanding mineral growth mechanism is a key to understanding biomineralisation, fossilisation and diagenesis. The presence of trace compounds affect the growth and dissolution rates and the form of the crystals produced. Organisms use ions and… read more here.
Keywords: crystal growth; calcite growth; mechanisms crystal; growth inhibition ... See more keywords