Rate constants and mechanisms for the crystallization of Al nano-goethite under environmentally relevant conditions

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 88, Issue , 2012, Pages 167-182

  Bazilevskaya, Ekaterina ^a   Archibald, Douglas D ^a   Martínez, Carmen Enid ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; CHEMICAL ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; FERRIHYDRITE; GOETHITE; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); REACTION RATE; TRANSFORMATION;

EID: 84861659161     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2012.04.026     Document Type: Article

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