Calcium carbonate: controlled synthesis, surface functionalization, and nanostructured materials

YQ Niu, JH Liu, C Aymonier, S Fermani… - Chemical society …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Calcium carbonate (CaCO3) is an important inorganic mineral in biological and geological
systems. Traditionally, it is widely used in plastics, papermaking, ink, building materials …

Controlling mineral morphologies and structures in biological and synthetic systems

FC Meldrum, H Cölfen - Chemical reviews, 2008 - ACS Publications
The unique and frequently beautiful morphologies that characterize many biominerals have
long been a source of fascination. While research began by looking first at individual …

Synthesis of precipitated calcium carbonate: a review

OA Jimoh, KS Ariffin, HB Hussin… - Carbonates and Evaporites, 2018 - Springer
The current high global demand for high-quality paper, paint, adhesive/sealant, and plastic,
filler industries cannot survive without unique and high-quality precipitated calcium …

Influence of relative humidity on the carbonation of calcium hydroxide nanoparticles and the formation of calcium carbonate polymorphs

P López-Arce, LS Gómez-Villalba… - Powder technology, 2011 - Elsevier
A consolidating product based on nanoparticles of slaked lime (Ca (OH) 2) dispersed in
isopropyl alcohol was exposed under different relative humidities (RH), 33%, 54%, 75% and …

Review of calcium carbonate polymorph precipitation in spring systems

B Jones - Sedimentary Geology, 2017 - Elsevier
Many spring deposits throughout the world are characterized by spectacular deposits of
calcium carbonate that are formed of various combinations of aragonite and calcite, and in …

Synthesis of nano-sized calcium carbonates employing molecular effect on CO2 conversion via biodegradable chelating-system

I Moulay, J Park, Y Yoo - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
With current energy demand and increased carbon dioxide emissions, the development of
CO 2 reduction technologies is imperative. One promising approach is to capture and utilize …

Highly effective scale inhibition performance of amino trimethylenephosphonic acid on calcium carbonate

Y Ji, Y Chen, J Le, M Qian, Y Huan, W Yang, X Yin… - Desalination, 2017 - Elsevier
Amino trimethylenephosphonic acid (ATMP), nitrilotriacetic acid (NTA) and
ethylenedinitrilotetraacetic acid (EDTA) represent the typical phosphonate and carboxylic …

Surface modification of steel fibers using chemical solutions and their pullout behaviors from ultra-high-performance concrete

S Kim, S Choi, DY Yoo - Journal of Building Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
To improve the pullout resistance of conventional straight steel fiber from ultra-high-
performance concrete (UHPC), its surface was modified using various chemical solutions …

Insights into dual functions of amino acid salts as CO2 carriers and CaCO3 regulators for integrated CO2 absorption and mineralisation

X Zheng, L Zhang, L Feng, Q He, L Ji, S Yan - Journal of CO2 Utilization, 2021 - Elsevier
Integrated CO 2 absorption and mineralisation (IAM) is a promising technology for rapidly
CO 2 absorption and sequestration. However, the traditional IAM using alkanolamines as …

Characterization of vaterite synthesized at various temperatures and stirring velocities without use of additives

R Ševčík, M Pérez-Estébanez, A Viani, P Šašek… - Powder Technology, 2015 - Elsevier
Conditions for the synthesis of vaterite without additives have been investigated (T= 30–90°
C, stirring velocity= 200–600 rpm). The obtained different CaCO 3 polymorphs were …