Dominant role of compromise between diffusion and reaction in the formation of snow-shaped vaterite

Crystal Growth and Design

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1820-1825

  Wang, Han ^a,b   Han, Yongsheng ^a   Li, Jinghai ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PROCESS ENGINEERING   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPACT STRUCTURES; DIFFUSION LIMITATIONS; KINETIC FACTORS; MATERIALS STRUCTURE; MICROSCOPIC CHARACTERIZATION; NONCOMPACT STRUCTURES; PHYSICAL MECHANISM; STRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT;

CALCIUM CARBONATE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MORPHOLOGY; SNOW;

DIFFUSION;

EID: 84877043791     PISSN: 15287483     EISSN: 15287505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/cg301241s     Document Type: Article

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