Effects of layer-charge distribution on the thermodynamic and microscopic properties of Cs-smectite

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 72, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1837-1847

  Liu, Xiandong ^a   Lu, Xiancai ^a   Wang, Rucheng ^a   Zhou, Huiqun ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL BONDING; DIFFUSION; GEOCHEMISTRY; MICROSCOPY; MOBILITY; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; SMECTITE; SWELLING; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTY; WATER CONTENT;

EID: 40949106346     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2008.01.028     Document Type: Article

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