Structure of the {001} talc surface as seen by atomic force microscopy: Comparison with X-ray and electron diffraction results

European Journal of Mineralogy

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 483-491

  Ferrage, Eric ^a   Seine, Grégory ^b   Gaillot, Anne Claire ^c   Petit, Sabine ^d   De Parseval, Philippe ^e   Boudet, Alain ^b   Lanson, Bruno ^f   Ferret, Jocelyne ^g   Martin, François ^h  

^a DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^b CEMES CNRS   (France)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE POITIERS   (France)

^e Environmental Research Observatory (ORE) HYBAM Centre IRD d'Ile de France   (France)

^f UNIVERSITÉ GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^g Talc de Luzenac SA   (France)

^h CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Atomic force microscopy; Selected area electron diffraction; Surface structure; Talc; X ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CELLS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CYTOLOGY; ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; KAOLINITE; MICA; SURFACE STRUCTURE; TALC; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CELL DIMENSIONS; SELECTED AREA ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; STRUCTURAL DEFORMATION; STRUCTURAL DISTORTIONS; STRUCTURAL FEATURE; UNIT CELL PARAMETERS; UNIT-CELL DIMENSIONS;

CRYSTAL ATOMIC STRUCTURE;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CLAY MINERAL; CRYSTAL PROPERTY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE STRUCTURE; TALC; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

MICAS;

EID: 33746476919     PISSN: 09351221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/0935-1221/2006/0018-0483     Document Type: Article

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