Handbook of clay science / edited by F. Bergaya, G. Lagaly.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Bergaya, Faïza.

Lagaly, Gerhard.

ScienceDirect (Online service)

Series:

Developments in clay science ; 5.

Developments in clay science ; 5

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Clay.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam ; Oxford : Elsevier, 2013.

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Summary:

The first edition of the Handbook of Clay Science published in 2006 assembled the scattered literature on the varied and diverse aspects that make up the discipline of clay science. The topics covered range from the fundamental structures (including textures) and properties of clays and clay minerals, through their environmental, health and industrial applications, to their analysis and characterization by modern instrumental techniques. Also included are the clay-microbe interaction, layered double hydroxides, zeolites, cement hydrates, genesis of clay minerals as well as the history and teaching of clay science. The second edition adds new infomation from the intervening six years and adds some important subjects to make this the most comprehensive and wide-ranging coverage of clay science in one source in the English language. Provides up-to-date, comprehensive information in a single sourceCovers applications of clays, as well as the instrumental analytical techniquesProvides a truly multidisciplinary approach to clay science.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Handbook of clay science.

ISBN:

9780080993713

0080993710

9780080982588

0080982581

OCLC:

849352005

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.