New Perspectives on Mineral Nucleation and Growth From Solution Precursors to Solid Materials /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Van Driessche, Alexander E.S (Editor), Kellermeier, Matthias (Editor), Benning, Liane G. (Editor), Gebauer, Denis (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Subjects: Earth sciences.; Nanochemistry.; Geochemistry.; Mineralogy.; Earth Sciences.

In the last decade, numerous studies have demonstrated the existence of alternative pathways to nucleation and crystallisation that oppose the classical view. Such proposed scenarios include multistage reactions proceeding via various precursor species and/or intermediate phases. The aim of this boo...