Application of seeded batch crystallization methods for reduction of the scaling tendency of seawater - A study of growth kinetics of calcium carbonate in seawater

Crystal Research and Technology

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 469-476

  Omar, W ^a   Chen, J ^b   Ulrich, J ^c  

^a TAFILA TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

^b TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aragonite; Calcite; Desupersaturation; Growth kinetics; Scale control; Seawater

Indexed keywords

ARAGONITE; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CRYSTALLIZATION PROCESS; DESUPERSATURATION; GROWTH PROCESS; INITIAL PH VALUE; PRE-TREATMENT; SCALE CONTROL; SCALING TENDENCIES; SEEDED BATCH CRYSTALLIZATION; SEEDED BATCH CRYSTALLIZERS; STIRRER SPEED; SURFACE INTEGRATION;

BIOACTIVITY; CALCITE; CALCIUM; CALCIUM ALLOYS; CARBONATE MINERALS; CRYSTALLIZATION; CRYSTALLIZATION KINETICS; GROWTH KINETICS; MORPHOLOGY; SCALE (DEPOSITS); SEAWATER EFFECTS;

PROCESS CONTROL;

EID: 67049108527     PISSN: 02321300     EISSN: 15214079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/crat.200800272     Document Type: Article

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