Project M: investigating the effect of additives on calcium carbonate crystallisation through a school citizen science program

This article is licensed under aCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Claire A. Murray, Project M Scientists, Laura Holland, Rebecca O'Brien, Alice Richards, Annabelle R. Baker, Mark Basham, David Bond, Leigh D. Connor, Sarah J. Day, Jacob Filik, Stuart Fisher, Peter Holloway, Karl Levik, Ronaldo Mercado, Jonathan Potter, Chiu C. Tang, Stephen P. Thompson, Julia E. Parker Crystallisation pathways of calcium carbonate are strongly influenced by the presence of additives. Through X-ray diffraction, samples made by the Project M Scientists reveal the effect of amino acid and related additives on the crystal structures of calcite and vaterite. To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above. The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry

Source: RSC - CrystEngComm latest articles - January 29, 2024 Category: Chemistry Authors: Claire A. Murray Source Type: research