Investigation of the Formation of Cristobalite from the Diatomaceous Clay Moler Using Powder X-ray Diffractometry Data and Profile Refinement Methods

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 878-880

  Christensen, Axel Nørlund ^a   Lundtoft, Britta ^a   Madsen, Ian C ^b  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS MATERIALS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; HEAT TREATMENT; PHASE TRANSITIONS; THERMAL EFFECTS; X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION;

CRISTOBALITE; MOLER; PROFILE REFINEMENT METHOD;

CLAY;

EID: 0035324329     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1151-2916.2001.tb00758.x     Document Type: Article

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