Arsenic incorporation into FeS2 pyrite and its influence on dissolution: A DFT study

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 624-630

  Blanchard, Marc ^a   Alfredsson, Maria ^b   Brodholt, John ^b   Wright, Kate ^c   Catlow, C Richard A ^a  

^a DAVY FARADAY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; DISSOLUTION; PYRITE; SOLID SOLUTION;

EID: 33846297029     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2006.09.021     Document Type: Article

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