Morphology prediction of gibbsite crystals - An explanation for the lozenge-shaped growth morphology

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 106, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1004-1012

  Sweegers, C ^a   Boerrigter, S X M ^a   Grimbergen, R F P ^a   Meekes, Hugo ^a   Fleming, S ^b   Hiralal, I D K ^c   Rijkeboer, A ^c  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^c Billiton Aluminum BV   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GIBBSITE CRYSTALS;

ALGORITHMS; CRYSTALLIZATION; GIBBS FREE ENERGY; MONTE CARLO METHODS; MORPHOLOGY; NUCLEATION;

CRYSTAL GROWTH;

EID: 0037034424     PISSN: 10895647     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp0120054     Document Type: Article

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