State of art of natural inhibitors of calcium carbonate scaling. A review article

M Chaussemier, E Pourmohtasham, D Gelus, N Pécoul… - Desalination, 2015 - Elsevier
The formation of calcium carbonate in water has some important implications in geoscience
researches, ocean chemistry studies, CO 2 emission issues and biology. In industry, the …

CaCO3 vaterite microparticles for biomedical and personal care applications

DB Trushina, TV Bukreeva, MV Kovalchuk… - Materials Science and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Among the polymorph modifications of calcium carbonate, the metastable vaterite is the
most practically important. Vaterite particles are applied in regenerative medicine, drug …

A review of green scale inhibitors: Process, types, mechanism and properties

MA Jafar Mazumder - Coatings, 2020 - mdpi.com
In the present time, more often, it has been seen that scaling has grown as widely and
caused problems in the oilfield industry. Scaling is the deposition of various salts of …

Biomimetic CaCO3 Mineralization using Designer Molecules and Interfaces

NAJM Sommerdijk, G With - Chemical reviews, 2008 - ACS Publications
In Nature living organisms use a whole range of organic-inorganic hybrid materials for a
variety of purposes, including mechanical support, navigation, protection, and defense. 1, 2 …

[HTML][HTML] Industrially synthesized biosafe vaterite hollow CaCO3 for controllable delivery of anticancer drugs

Z Feng, T Yang, S Dong, T Wu, W Jin, Z Wu… - Materials Today …, 2022 - Elsevier
Calcium carbonate (CaCO 3) has been widely studied as a drug delivery system (DDS), but
it still has some limitations in its clinical application in tumor chemotherapy, such as difficult …

Vaterite bio-precipitation induced by Bacillus pumilus isolated from a solutional cave in Paiania, Athens, Greece

MI Daskalakis, F Rigas, A Bakolas, A Magoulas… - International …, 2015 - Elsevier
In this work, Bacillus pumilus ACA-DC 4061 was selected for its increased capability for
biomineralization on marble, under different nutrient media concentrations and temperature …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation and optimization of antiscalant substances for enhanced reverse osmosis performance

MA Ahmed, AA Mohamed - Journal of Saudi Chemical Society, 2024 - Elsevier
The advancement of reverse osmosis (RO) technology in water treatment has brought about
significant purification benefits. However, the presence of scales poses obstacles to the long …

Growth process and crystallographic properties of ammonia-induced vaterite

Q Hu, J Zhang, H Teng, U Becker - American Mineralogist, 2012 - degruyter.com
Metastable vaterite crystals were synthesized by increasing the pH and consequently the
saturation states of Ca2+-and CO2-3-containing solutions using an ammonia diffusion …

Glycine-mediated, selective preparation of monodisperse spherical vaterite calcium carbonate in various reaction systems

Y Lai, L Chen, W Bao, Y Ren, Y Gao, Y Yin… - Crystal Growth & …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Selective formation of monodisperse spherical vaterite calcium carbonate (CaCO3)
precipitate using glycine (Gly) in a calcium hydroxide (Ca (OH) 2)-carbon dioxide (CO2) …

Influence of Na+ on vaterite formation, content and yield using steamed ammonia liquid waste as a calcium source

X Song, X Hua, X Zhang, Y Tuo, Y Su, J Ma, S Mu… - …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
In this paper, the effect of Na+ concentration on the crystalline phase, morphology, and
content of vaterite in a system with different Ca2+ and CO32− ratios using steamed …