Investigation of NaCl deliquescence in porous substrates using RH-XRD

Environmental Geology

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 383-393

  Linnow, Kirsten ^a   Juling, Herbert ^b   Steiger, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Building deterioration; Deliquescence; Kinetics; Sodium chloride; Stone decay; X ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; PHASE TRANSITIONS; PORE SIZE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SUBSTRATES; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

BUILDING DETERIORATION; DELIQUESCENCE; PORE DIAMETER; STONE DECAY;

POROUS MATERIALS;

BUILDING STONE; CRYSTALLIZATION; DEGRADATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; POROUS MEDIUM; RELATIVE HUMIDITY; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SUBSTRATE; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 33847718233     PISSN: 09430105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00254-006-0590-9     Document Type: Article

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