Characterisation of calcium carbonate and its polymorphs from cockle shells (Anadara granosa)

Powder Technology

Volumn 213, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 188-191

  Islam, Kh Nurul ^a   Bakar, Md Zuki Bin Abu ^a   Noordin, Mustapha M ^a   Hussein, Mohd Zobir Bin ^a   Rahman, Norshazlirah Shazlyn Bte Abd ^a   Ali, Md Eaqub ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA PERLIS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Calcium carbonate; Cockle shells; Polymorph

Indexed keywords

ARAGONITE CRYSTALS; CALCITE CRYSTALS; CARBONATE GROUP; CHARACTERISATION; COCKLE SHELLS; ENERGY DISPERSIVE; FOURIER; FTIR ANALYSIS; POLYMORPH; SEM AND TEM; SHELL POWDER; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; VARIABLE PRESSURE SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; XRD ANALYSIS;

CALCITE; CALCIUM; CARBONATE MINERALS; CARBONATION; CRYSTALS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SHELLFISH; SHELLS (STRUCTURES); TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CALCIUM CARBONATE;

CALCIUM CARBONATE; OXYGEN;

ANADARA; ANADARA GRANOSA; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COCKLE SHELL POWDER; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X RAY ANALYZER; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MORPHOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; SURFACE MORPHOLOGY; SURFACE PROPERTY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VARIABLE PRESSURE SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; X RAY ANALYSIS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 80052084951     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: 1873328X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2011.07.031     Document Type: Article

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