Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics · 2022 · 14 citations · 49 references
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A modified titration assay with potentiometric and turbidimetric detection was developed to monitor calcium carbonate formation from solution in real time, which delivers new insights into the effects of polymeric additives during crystallisation.
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Stable Prenucleation Calcium Carbonate Clusters
Denis Gebauer, Antje Völkel, Helmut Cölfen · Science · 2008 · 1.6K citations
Stable prenucleation mineral clusters are liquid-like ionic polymers
Raffaella Demichelis, Paolo Raiteri, Julian D. Gale et al. · Nature Communications · 2011 · 569 citations · Full text