Solid-aqueous equilibrium in the BaSO4-RaSO4-H2O system: First-principles calculations and a thermodynamic assessment

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 122, Issue , 2013, Pages 398-417

  Vinograd, V L ^a,b   Brandt, F ^a   Rozov, K ^a   Klinkenberg, M ^a   Refson, K ^c   Winkler, B ^b   Bosbach, D ^a  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^b GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARAGONITE; BARITE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ENTHALPY; EXPERIMENTAL MINERALOGY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; PARAMETERIZATION; PHASE TRANSITION; RECRYSTALLIZATION; SOLUBILITY; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 84884760540     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2013.08.028     Document Type: Article

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