New clues to the local atomic structure of short-range ordered ferric arsenate from extended X-ray absorption fine structure spectroscopy

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 47, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 3122-3131

  Mikutta, Christian ^a   Mandaliev, Petar N ^a   Kretzschmar, Ruben ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC DATA; EXTENDED X-RAY ABSORPTION FINE STRUCTURES; EXTENDED XRAY ABSORPTION FINE STRUCTURE (EXAFS) SPECTROSCOPIES; LOCAL ATOMIC STRUCTURES; RAPID TRANSFORMATIONS; SHORT-RANGE ORDERED; STRUCTURAL MODELS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL FRAMEWORKS;

EXTENDED X RAY ABSORPTION FINE STRUCTURE SPECTROSCOPY; GEOMETRY; IRON COMPOUNDS; IRON OXIDES; MODEL STRUCTURES;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

ARSENIC ACID DERIVATIVE; FERRIC ARSENATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACID MINE DRAINAGE; ARSENATE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; SCORODITE; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; TRANSFORMATION; WAVELET ANALYSIS; X-RAY SPECTROSCOPY;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC STRUCTURE; CHEMICAL BINDING; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; MINING; WAVELET ANALYSIS; X RAY ABSORPTION FINE STRUCTURE SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY;

ARSENATES; ARSENIC; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; FOURIER ANALYSIS; IRON; MINERALS; SYNCHROTRONS; X-RAY ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84875797287     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es3051795     Document Type: Article

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