Comment on "Direct observation of tetrahedrally coordinated Fe(III) in ferrihydrite"

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 46, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 6882-6884

  Manceau, Alain ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANION; CHLORINE; FERRIC HYDROXIDE; FERRIC OXIDE; FERROUS CHLORIDE; IRON;

AGING; CHEMICAL BOND; CHEMICAL ENVIRONMENT; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COORDINATION; CRYSTAL FIELD SPLITTING ENERGY; ELECTRON; ENERGY; HYDROLYSIS; LETTER; X RAY ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

IRON; IRON COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84862517033     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es3011749     Document Type: Letter

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