Decomposition of experimental x-ray diffraction patterns (profile fitting): A convenient way to study clay minerals

Clays and Clay Minerals

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 132-146

  Lanson, Bruno ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Clay minerals; Decomposition; Mixed layering; Simulation; X ray powder diffraction

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CURVE FITTING; DATA PROCESSING; REACTION KINETICS; X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION;

PROFILE FITTING;

CLAY MINERALS;

CLAY MINERAL; DECOMPOSITION; XRD;

EID: 0031113816     PISSN: 00098604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1346/CCMN.1997.0450202     Document Type: Article

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