X-ray diffraction studies of the thermal behaviour of commercial vermiculites

Applied Clay Science

Volumn 42, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 368-378

  Marcos, C ^a   Arango, Y C ^b   Rodriguez, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Electron microscopy; Thermal analysis; Vermiculite; X ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; DEHYDRATION; DEWATERING; DIFFRACTION; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; ELECTRONS; HYDRATES; HYDRATION; MAGNESIUM; MAGNESIUM PRINTING PLATES; MICA; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; MONOLAYERS; POSITIVE IONS; SILICATE MINERALS; THERMOANALYSIS; X RAY ANALYSIS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

AMBIENT TEMPERATURES; COMMERCIAL SAMPLES; COMPLEX SYSTEMS; DEHYDROXYLATION; ELECTRON MICROPROBE; ELEVATED TEMPERATURES; HYDRATION STATES; IN-SITU; INTERLAYER CATIONS; INTERLAYER SPACES; MONOLAYER HYDRATES; THERMAL ANALYSIS; THERMAL BEHAVIOURS; TWO TYPES; VERMICULITE; WATER MONOLAYERS; WITH OR WITHOUT; X-RAY DIFFRACTIONS;

CLAY MINERALS;

CATION EXCHANGE CAPACITY; DEHYDRATION; ELECTRON PROBE ANALYSIS; EXPERIMENTAL MINERALOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VERMICULITE; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 56749160388     PISSN: 01691317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clay.2008.03.004     Document Type: Article

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