Handbook of clay science / edited by F. Bergaya and G. Lagaly.

The first edition of the Handbook of Clay Science published in 2006 assembled the scattered literature on the varied and diverse aspects that make up the discipline of clay science. The topics covered range from the fundamental structures (including textures) and properties of clays and clay mineral...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ScienceDirect)
Other Authors: Bergaya, Faïza (Editor), Lagaly, Gerhard (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Oxford : Elsevier, 2013.
Edition:Second edition.
Series:Developments in clay science ; 5A, 5B.
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Summary:The first edition of the Handbook of Clay Science published in 2006 assembled the scattered literature on the varied and diverse aspects that make up the discipline of clay science. The topics covered range from the fundamental structures (including textures) and properties of clays and clay minerals, through their environmental, health and industrial applications, to their analysis and characterization by modern instrumental techniques. Also included are the clay-microbe interaction, layered double hydroxides, zeolites, cement hydrates, genesis of clay minerals as well as the history and teaching of clay science. The second edition adds new information from the intervening six years and adds some important subjects to make this the most comprehensive and wide-ranging coverage of clay science in one source in the English language. Provides up-to-date, comprehensive information in a single sourceCovers applications of clays, as well as the instrumental analytical techniquesProvides a truly multidisciplinary approach to clay science.
Physical Description:1 online resource (2 volumes)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780080993713
0080993710
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 16, 2018)