Fluorite dissolution at acidic pH: In situ AFM and ex situ VSI experiments and Monte Carlo simulations

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 74, Issue 15, 2010, Pages 4298-4311

  Cama, Jordi ^a   Zhang, Li ^b   Soler, Josep M ^a   Giudici, Giovanni De ^c   Arvidson, Rolf S ^d   Lüttge, Andreas ^d  

^a INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT AND WATER RESEARCH   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

^d RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; DISSOLUTION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FLUORITE; GIBBS FREE ENERGY; INTERFEROMETRY; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; PH; REACTION KINETICS;

EID: 77953958509     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2010.04.067     Document Type: Article

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