Cation ordering

Comment on the article Dissolution enables dolomite crystal growth near ambient conditions by Kim et al. 2023
In this letter we refute the results obtained by Kim et al.
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Effects of the cation ordering in Mg:Al and Zn:Al layered double hydroxides on crystallographic and spectroscopical properties by means of first principles calculations
Layered double hydroxides (LDH) are interesting materials due to their high absorption and catalytic properties. Their applications in …
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The Dolomite Problem: A Matter of Time
Why is the mineral dolomite, CaMg(CO3)2, abundant in ancient sedimentary rocks but scarce in modern rock-forming environments? What are …
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The Effect of Stoichiometry, Mg-Ca Distribution, and Iron, Manganese, and Zinc Impurities on the Dolomite Order Degree: A Theoretical Study
The determination of the degree of Mg-Ca order in the dolomite structure is crucial to better understand the process or processes …
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DFT Simulations of the Structure and Cation Order of Norsethite, BaMg(CO3)2
Norsethite, BaMg(CO3)2, is an interesting mineral that can be used to investigate processes leading to the formation of dolomite and …
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Dolomite cation order in the geological record
Dolomite is a carbonate mineral frequently found in sedimentary rocks from Proterozoic to Holocene. In the Iberian Peninsula, dolomites …
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Reaction pathways towards the formation of dolomite-analogues at ambient conditions
In this paper we present results of a study of the crystallisation behaviour of the dolomite-analogues norsethite and PbMg(CO3)2 at …
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The formation of the dolomite-analogue norsethite: Reaction pathway and cation ordering
Reaction pathways and cation ordering mechanisms involved in the formation of the mineral dolomite in nature still remain poorly …
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