Nanomorphology of kaolinites: comparative SEM and AFM studies

Clays and Clay Minerals

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 153-160

  Zbik, Marek ^a   Smart, Roger St C ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CRYSTAL ORIENTATION; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; KAOLIN; MORPHOLOGY; PH EFFECTS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE STRUCTURE;

ANHEDRAL CRYSTALLITE; KAOLINITE;

CLAY MINERALS;

AFM; KAOLINITE; SEM;

EID: 0031668517     PISSN: 00098604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1346/CCMN.1998.0460205     Document Type: Article

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