Pore structure determination using Confocal Scanning Laser Microscopy

Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, Part A: Solid Earth and Geodesy

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 563-567

  Petford, N ^a   Davidson, G ^b   Miller, J A ^c  

^a KINGSTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMAGING METHOD; POROUS MEDIUM;

EID: 0033377922     PISSN: 14641895     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1464-1895(99)00080-0     Document Type: Article

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