EXOTHERMIC REACTIONS DUE TO ANNEALING OF DEFECTS IN OXIDE LATTICES: STUDY OF THE DECOMPOSITION OF CARBONATES
- 1 December 1960
- journal article
- Published by Canadian Science Publishing in Canadian Journal of Chemistry
- Vol. 38 (12) , 2359-2362
- https://doi.org/10.1139/v60-319
Abstract
Small exothermic reaction peaks are observed in the differential thermal curves of carbonates. The heat evolution is probably due to the removal of internal crystal defects in the metastable oxide lattices.Keywords
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