Intercalation of smectite with liquid ethylene glycol - Resolved in time and space by synchrotron X-ray diffraction

Applied Clay Science

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 358-367

  Svensson, Per Daniel ^a,b   Hansen, Staffan ^b  

^a SWEDISH NUCLEAR FUEL AND WASTE MANAGEMENT CO   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Glycol; Intercalation; Montmorillonite; Smectite; Time resolved; XRD

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT ATMOSPHERE; BASAL SPACING; CA-MONTMORILLONITE; EFFECTIVE DIFFUSION COEFFICIENTS; GLYCOLATES; HYDRATION STATE; ONE-LAYER HYDRATES; RELATIVE INTENSITY; SMECTITES; SPATIALLY RESOLVED; SQUARE ROOTS; SYNCHROTRON X RAY DIFFRACTION; SYNCHROTRON X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION; THREE-LAYER; TIME AND SPACE; TIME-RESOLVED; TWO LAYERS; WATER LAYERS; WETTING FRONTS; WYOMING; X RAY BEAM; XRD;

CALCIUM; CALCIUM SILICATE; ETHYLENE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; HYDRATES; HYDRATION; LIQUIDS; SILICATE MINERALS; SODIUM; SYNCHROTRONS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION;

CLAY MINERALS;

CAPILLARITY; HYDRATION; MONTMORILLONITE; SMECTITE; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 77951093120     PISSN: 01691317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clay.2010.01.006     Document Type: Article

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