Hydration of Ca-montmorillonite at basin conditions: A Monte Carlo molecular simulation

Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Geologicas

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 84-95

  Monsalvo, Raúl ^a   de Pablo, Liberto ^a   Chávez, M Lourdes ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Ca montmorillonite; Hydration; Monte Carlo; Montmorillonite; Simulation; Stability

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646578480     PISSN: 10268774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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