Aragonite Kinetics in Dilute Solutions

Aquatic Geochemistry

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 339-356

  Romanek, Christopher S ^a   Morse, John W ^b   Grossman, Ethan L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Activation energy; Aragonite; Kinetics; Precipitation rate

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARAGONITE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); MINERAL SYNTHESIS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); REACTION KINETICS; RECRYSTALLIZATION; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

EID: 80052270784     PISSN: 13806165     EISSN: 15731421     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10498-011-9127-2     Document Type: Article

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