Large-Scale Growth of Tubular Aragonite Whiskers through a MgCl2-Assisted Hydrothermal Process
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results and Discussion
3. Experimental Section
4. Conclusions
Acknowledgments
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Ren, M.; Dong, C.; An, C. Large-Scale Growth of Tubular Aragonite Whiskers through a MgCl2-Assisted Hydrothermal Process. Materials 2011, 4, 1375-1383. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma4081375
Ren M, Dong C, An C. Large-Scale Growth of Tubular Aragonite Whiskers through a MgCl2-Assisted Hydrothermal Process. Materials. 2011; 4(8):1375-1383. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma4081375
Chicago/Turabian StyleRen, Minyan, Changyin Dong, and Changhua An. 2011. "Large-Scale Growth of Tubular Aragonite Whiskers through a MgCl2-Assisted Hydrothermal Process" Materials 4, no. 8: 1375-1383. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma4081375